How to Pronounce "maximize"
word
ˈmæksəˌmaɪz
MAK-suh-myz
ˈmæk.sɪ.maɪz
MAK-si-myz
Definition
To make something as large or as great as possible; to increase something to its highest level or amount.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmæksəˌmaɪz
British English
ˈmæk.sɪ.maɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAK-suh-myz
UK
MAK-si-myz
Listen in Context
We need to maximize our savings to buy a new car.
She tries to maximize her study time every day.
To maximize the benefit, follow the instructions carefully.
If you want to maximize your chances, apply to several jobs at once.