maximize
Push to limit
To maximize is to make something as large or great as possible: maximize profits, maximize efficiency, maximize your potential.
The word implies pushing toward an upper limit.
In computing, to maximize a window is to expand it to fill the screen.
The opposite is minimize.
Peak or diplomatic gathering
- pinnacleUtmost summit or spire
- zenithPoint straight overhead
- apexUppermost point or culmination
- culminationHighest or final point
acme · heights · top · crest · highpoint · ultimate · ceiling · capacity
Increase in size
- amplifyIncrease in strength
- multiplyIncrease in number
- escalateIncrease in severity
- boostUpward push or increase
heighten · intensify · augment · compound · accumulate · inflate · proliferate · surge
Make maximally effective
- streamlineRemove unnecessary elements
- productivityOutput relative to input
- performanceCarrying out a task
- algorithmFinite problem-solving procedure
fine-tuning · calibration · leverage · utilization · refinement · precision · tweaking · adjustment
summit
Peak or diplomatic gathering
culmination · acme · heights · top · crest · highpoint · ultimate · ceiling · capacity · saturation
grow
Increase in size
boost · heighten · intensify · augment · compound · accumulate · inflate · proliferate · surge · skyrocket
optimize
Make maximally effective
- streamlineRemove unnecessary elements
- productivityOutput relative to input
- performanceCarrying out a task
algorithm · fine-tuning · calibration · leverage · utilization · refinement · precision · tweaking · adjustment · throughput
broaden
Expand in scope
enlarge · spread · develop · elaborate · diversify · scale · reach · scope · coverage · horizons
improve
Raise in quality
- upgradeRaise to higher standard
- refineRemove impurities from
- strengthenMake more robust
fortify · elevate · enrich · sharpen · perfect · hone · polish · cultivate · better · advance
- computer termsbit, byte, binary, cursor, click
- magnifyzoom in, enlarge, close-up, magnification, blow up
- window controlsclose, resize, restore, move, tile
- Desktop InterfacesGNOME, Pantheon, Cinnamon, awesome, sway
- growthgrowth, grow, growing, growth rate, increase
- digital commandscopy, paste, delete, save, undo
- maximize buttonInterface element for fullscreen
- profit maximizationPursuing greatest possible gains
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