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Answer for the clue "Get the most out of ", 8 letters:
maximize
Word definitions for maximize in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
alt. 1 to make as large as possible 2 (context computing graphical user interface English) to expand (a window) to fill the main display area vb. 1 to make as large as possible 2 (context computing graphical user interface English) to expand (a window) ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES maximize profits (= make them as big as possible ) ▪ Every firm tries to maximize its profits. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN benefit ▪ By applying this principle total world output will be maximized and benefits will ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Maximize \Max"i*mize\, v. t. [L. maximus greatest.] To increase to the highest degree. --Bentham.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. make as big or large as possible; "Maximize your profits!" [syn: maximise ] [ant: minimize , minimize ] make the most of; "He maximized his role" [syn: maximise ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1802, formed in English from maximum + -ize ; first attested in Bentham, who used it often. Related: Maximized ; maximizing .
Usage examples of maximize.
The objectives are to install IPS and to maximize BICO on an on-going basis, not just a per-meeting basis, achieved via democracy by informed ballot.
The cucurbits then had the sun to maximize early growth, when in usual habit the cucurbit normally started its natural cycle of growth well after the grass.
As the pleasurable orgasmic contractions propel semen through the urethra, he will retain his tight grip on the shaft and continue massaging the frenulum and glans, maximizing the pleasure and stroking through the orgasm and its first expulsion of ejaculate.
Harry briefly allowed his autopilot to try on its own to maximize the efficiency of the pursuit.
It is hoped to construct a rectal modulus of Reagan and the auto-disaster of maximized audience arousal.
And incorporated into the Overstructure were abstractions of microscopic cellular structure created by the Arthropods, who are believers in maximizing harmony with nature.
If the Montegeau stones were recut to maximize brilliance, it would increase their value by half, at least.
We are fresh and free and strong and joyfully bend our shoulders to the great work out of common cause, with the aim of building a bright future in which all humans will be free to maximize their potential, free of the shadow of the antihuman Eschaton, and free of the chains of superstitious unscientific thinking.
As the pleasurable orgasmic contractions propel semen through the urethra, he will retain his tight grip on the shaft and continue massaging the frenulum and glans, maximizing the pleasure and stroking through the orgasm and its first expulsion of ejaculate.
It had moldedto their bodies, adjusted to their thermal patterns, and given back precise waves of heat and vibration, the exact levels of firmness and fluidity necessary to maximize pleasure.
Like mammoths, the oestrus cycle of these mastodonts was timed so that the calves would be born in early spring, maximizing the time available for them to feed and grow strong before the calves faced the rigors of their first winter.
And if you are drek-headed enough to pick an elevator, why not maximize the effect by geeking everyone there, hmm?
Not a monoculture: these were old plantations, interplanted with secondary and tertiary crops in a careful balance to maximize both production and resilience.
Weaver designed his offenses to maximize the chances of a three-run homer.
In the meantime, they would like to see the sanctions liberalized if not lifted altogether, to maximize their profits from Iraqi trade.