maxima

• best
• extremes
• maxes
• mosts
• outsides
• ultimates
• utmosts

• leasts
• minima

• noun
  1. A music note equal to two (or sometimes three) longæ; in modern notation, this is typically equivalent to eight semibreves.
  2. The highest limit.
  3. The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function.
  4. An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set.
  5. The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution.
  6. A 147 break; the highest possible break.
  7. A score of 180 with three darts.
  8. A scoring shot for 6 runs.

• The graph shows several maxima where the function reaches its highest values.
• Scientists identified local maxima in the data during analysis.
• The curve has two distinct maxima along its path.
• Finding the maxima is essential in optimization problems.
• The peaks represent the maxima of the waveform.

ultimates

• best
• consummations
• depths
• epitomes
• extremes
• extremities
• heights
• limits
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• maxima
• maximums
• mosts
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• quintessences
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edges

edgings

majorities

verges

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