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MAXIMAL

(adj., noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Maximal.

Maximal - as an adjective

The greatest or most complete or best possible

Example: "Maximal expansion"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maximum20
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
minimal11

Maximal - as a noun

The element of a set with the greatest magnitude.

Said of an ideal of a ring or a filter of a lattice: that it is as large as it can be without being trivial (improper).

Said of a set of well-formed formulas: that it is as large as it can be without being inconsistent; i.e. that for any well-formed formula φ, the set contains either φ or ~φ.

Example Sentences

"I reached my maximal potential in tennis and won the tournament."
"She achieved a maximal score on the exam and was thrilled."
"The team put forth a maximal effort to win the game."
"The storm caused maximal damage to the coastal area."
"He reached his maximal weight lifting capability and set a new personal record."
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Word Game Points

Is MAXIMAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, maximal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

MAXIMAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is MAXIMAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, maximal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
MAXIMAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is MAXIMAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, maximal is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
MAXIMAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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