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maximise

CEFR: B2

To make as large or great as possible; make the most effective use of (British spelling).

Synonyms

optimize
capitalize on

Common Collocations

maximise efficiency
maximise potential
maximise benefits

Example Sentence

Urban transit hubs are engineered to maximise commuter throughput during peak morning travel intervals.

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