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maksimum

noun neutersubstantiv intetkjønn

maximum · at most (as an adverb)

EtymologyOpphav

fra latin, av maximus; gjennom maksimalmaximum · greatest possible from Latin, from maximus; through maksimalmaximum · greatest possible

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. høydepunkt, øvre grense;
    motsatt minimuma minimum · at least
    peak, upper limit;
    opposite of minimumminimum
    • flommen nådde sitt maksimum i helgen the flood reached its maximum over the weekend
  2. brukt som adverb: høyst (2)at most used as an adverb: at mosthøyst (2)
    • det tar maksimum fem minutter it takes five minutes at most