Plural for the furthest limit, as to number, quantity, extent, etc.
“That is the max that we can afford to pay.”
Plural for the highest point of achievement
“He wasn't eligible for a larger raise because he was at the max of his salary grade.”
Plural for the biggest serving of something
Plural for the maximum capacity of a space or entity, completely filled to the brim
To pass (a test, interview, etc.) perfectly
“The 1.4-litre mill is tuned for Volt duty and maxes out at just 4,800 rpm while producing 84 horsepower, so it's pretty quiet on the road.”
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