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maximizing

increasing \increasing\ adj.

  1. becoming greater or larger; as, increasing prices. [Narrower terms: accretionary ; {augmenting, augmentative, building ; {expanding ; {flared, flaring ; {growing ; {incorporative ; {lengthening ; {maximizing ; {multiplicative ; {profit-maximizing ; {raising ; {accretive ; {rising ] {decreasing

  2. same as growing, 1. [prenominal]

    Syn: growing(prenominal), incremental.

  3. (Music) increasing in some musical quality. Opposite of decreasing. [Narrower terms: {accelerando ; {crescendo ]

maximizing

maximizing \maximizing\ adj. Making as great as possible; increasing tothe highest degree.

Wiktionary
maximizing

vb. (present participle of maximize English)

WordNet
maximizing

adj. making as great as possible [syn: maximising]

Usage examples of "maximizing".

The techno-societies could defer the arrival of experientialism, could maintain a more conventional economy for a time by maximizing traditional production, shifting resources to environmental quality control, and then launching absolutely massive anti-poverty and foreign aid programs.

Whether engaged in handcrafting a pair of boots or in constructing a cathedral, all man's creative and productive energies went toward maximizing the durability of the product.

Fifth, hasn't history proven that State control is the least effective in maximizing resources for the overall benefit of the people?

His right, booted foot stamped forward, his body turned to the left, minimizing target, his head to the right, maximizing vision, his rear foot at right angles to the attack line, maximizing leverage, assuring balance.

Their society’s all based on maximizing choice for the individual, which is why they’re communistic.

At a time when most people -- even the poor -- seem feverishly intent on building up their homes, maximizing both ornate space and possessions, she preferred spartan compactness.

Instead of blocking perspiration they actually wick it away, maximizing the cooling effects of any passing wind.

What drove Malenfant was maximizing her utility in the drive toward his ultimate goals—-just like any of the tools he deployed.

What drove Malenfant was maximizing her utility in the drive toward his ultimate goals -- -just like any of the tools he deployed.