Definitions
1.nounThe highest limit
2.nounThe greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function
3.nounAn upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set
4.nounThe largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution
5.nounA 147 break; the highest possible break
6.nounA score of 180 with three darts
7.nounA scoring shot for 6 runs
8.adjectiveTo the highest degree."Use the proper dose for the maximum effect."