Ingles

max

gb/mˈæks/ us/mˈæks/
A2 Ingles
~ 1500
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adjective informal A2 property
1

greatest or highest possible

The biggest or most that is possible.

Padron ng paggamit: the max [amount/level]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'max' with 'maximum' in formal writing; 'max' is informal and better for speech or casual writing.
Mga kasingkahulugan
maximum (More formal; used in official or technical contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
minimum (Refers to the smallest or lowest amount possible.)
Mga kolokasyon
max speed |max capacity |max level |max effort
Mga tema
measurement |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The car reached its max speed on the highway.
  • We need to keep the noise down to the max allowed level.
  • She gave her max effort during the competition.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This bag can hold a max of 10 kilos.
  • He worked at his max speed.
  • The max time for the test is one hour.
Pangngalan informal A2 quantity
2

greatest possible amount

The most that can happen, be done, or be allowed.

Padron ng paggamit: the max of [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may omit 'of' when it is needed (e.g., 'a max 10 people' instead of 'a max of 10 people').
Mga kasingkahulugan
maximum (More formal; used in written and technical contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
minimum (The lowest amount possible.)
Mga kolokasyon
to the max |hit the max |reach the max
Mga tema
measurement |limits |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The room can hold a max of 50 people.
  • You can borrow a max of five books at a time.
  • He pushed himself to the max in training.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I can pay a max of $100.
  • This class has a max of 20 students.
  • She ran to the max of her ability.
Pandiwa informal B1 action
3

increase to greatest amount

To make something as big or high as it can be.

Padron ng paggamit: to max [something] out
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use 'max' without 'out' when the phrasal verb is required for clarity (e.g., 'I max my card' instead of 'I max out my card').
Mga kasingkahulugan
maximize (More formal; often used in business or technical contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
minimize (To reduce something to the smallest possible amount.)
Mga kolokasyon
max out credit card |max out volume |max out performance
Mga tema
measurement |daily life |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • She maxed out her credit card last month.
  • He maxed the volume for the party.
  • They maxed their training hours before the event.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I maxed out my phone storage.
  • He maxed the heat in the car.
  • We maxed our time at the park.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
max
IPA
GB/mˈæks/
US/mˈæks/
Mga pantig at diin
max (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (max)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: max
  • Comparative: maxer
  • Superlative: maxest
Noun
  • Base: max
  • Plural: maxes
Verb
  • Base: max
  • 3rd Person Singular: maxes
  • Present Participle: maxing
  • Past: maxed
  • Past Participle: maxed
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
maxes noun maxing verb maxed verb maxer adjective maxest adjective
Core family
maximum adjective A2
Related words
maximize verb B2
Negative and opposite forms
minimum adjective B1 minimize verb B2
Advanced or less common
maximal adjective maximally adverb
Mga ekspresyon

max out

1
/mˈæks ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb informal

reach maximum limit

To use something as much as you can or until it cannot be used more.

Mga Halimbawa
  • I maxed out my credit card this month.
  • He maxed out his gym membership hours.

to the max

1
/tə ðə mˈæks/
fixed phrase informal

to the greatest degree possible

As much as possible; completely.

Mga Halimbawa
  • They enjoyed the vacation to the max.
  • She pushed herself to the max during training.

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