absolute maximum

noun

, Mathematics.

1. the largest value a given function assumes on a specified set. Compare maximum ( def 4a ).

Example Sentences

Nice move from Russell, confident on the brakes, used the absolute maximum of the track but didn't go over the edge of the track which would have incurred a potential penalty.

From BBC

But then she plugged $475,000, the absolute maximum she figured she could spend on a house, into an online listing search engine.

From Seattle Times

In the end, I’ve had to push myself to the absolute maximum; I want to be fully immersed in the show and also give myself to the job of being a mother.

From Los Angeles Times

“For the moment, the list looks like it could swell to around ten names assuming no other big-name candidate joins the race. There was no word on what threshold would cause the debate to break into multiple nights. It would seem that ten candidates on stage, perhaps up to eleven or twelve, would be the absolute maximum for a single-night event,” Mr. Ashworth wrote.

From Washington Times

"Roberto always gave the absolute maximum in every minute of the match or training session," he writes.

From BBC