maximisation

Definitions of maximisation
  1. noun
    the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
    synonyms: maximation, maximization
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    type of:
    increase, step-up
    the act of increasing something
  2. noun
    the mathematical process of finding the maximum value of a function
    synonyms: maximization
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    type of:
    mathematical operation, mathematical process, operation
    (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
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