max.

/M AE1 K S/
noun
  1. 1

    The element of a set with the greatest magnitude.

  2. 2

    Said of an ideal of a ring or a filter of a lattice: that it is as large as it can be without being trivial (improper).

  3. 3

    Said of a set of well-formed formulas: that it is as large as it can be without being inconsistent; i.e. that for any well-formed formula ฯ†, the set contains either ฯ† or ~ฯ†.

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noun
  1. 1

    The highest limit

  2. 2

    The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function

  3. 3

    An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set

  4. 4

    The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution

  5. 5

    A 147 break; the highest possible break

  6. 6

    A score of 180 with three darts

  7. 7

    A scoring shot for 6 runs

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