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maximum

Prononciation : [/ˈmæksɪməm/]

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Contexte : « quantity »

(noun) the greatest amount or number possible. It's the most you can have of something.

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The maximum number of players allowed on the team is fifteen.

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You have exceeded the maximum weight limit for this elevator.

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What is the maximum number of guests we can invite to the party?

Contexte : « limit »

(adjective) being the greatest or highest possible. It's when you can't have any more or go any higher.

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The oven temperature needs to be set to the maximum for this recipe.

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The speed limit sign says fifty, so driving at sixty is over the maximum.

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Is there a maximum amount of time we can spend at the playground?

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