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  1. maximize, maximiseverb

    make the most of

    "He maximized his role"

    Antonyms:
    minimise, minimize

    Synonyms:
    maximize

  2. maximize, maximiseverb

    make as big or large as possible

    "Maximize your profits!"

    Antonyms:
    minimize, minimise

    Synonyms:
    maximize

How to use maximise in a sentence?

  1. Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop:

    The establishment of an international criminal tribunal ... would send a clear message that the international community will not tolerate acts that threaten international peace and security by endangering civil aviation, a tribunal established by the Council would ensure broad international support for prosecutions and would maximise the prospects of securing international cooperation, which will be necessary for an effective prosecution.

  2. Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop:

    A tribunal established by the Council would ensure broad international support for prosecutions and would maximise the prospects of securing international cooperation, which will be necessary for an effective prosecution.

  3. Chief Executive Carolyn McCall:

    This platform meant that easyJet was best placed to maximise the strong late summer demand from UK passengers to get away to beach and city destinations across Europe and will enable the airline to set new records for full year revenue and profit.

  4. Morgans Financial analyst James Wilson:

    BHP and Rio have been looking to raise volumes in this environment to maximise every tonne, with Vale's new ships plying the waters and the price where it is, it will be full-steam ahead over the next quarter, with more ore than ever coming out.

  5. David Brockton:

    Mixed-use schemes provide an opportunity to maximise returns on land in a market where construction costs have increased significantly and potential returns are eroding.

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