"max" meaning in English

See max in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mæks/ Audio: en-us-max.ogg [US] Forms: max [singular], maxes [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|max|maxes}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A common shortening of the word maximum.
    Sense id: simple-max-en-noun-7dbunPV4

Verb

IPA: /mæks/ Audio: en-us-max.ogg [US] Forms: max [canonical], maxes [third-person, singular], maxed [past], maxed [past, participle], maxing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|max|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To reach the maximum.
    Sense id: simple-max-en-verb-JBKTTLUA
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          "text": "John maxed out his credit cards to get his business started."
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        "To reach the maximum."
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}

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