maximum effect

collocation in English

meaningsofmaximumandeffect

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maximum
adjective
uk
/ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/us
/ˈmæk.sə.məm/
being the largest amount or number allowed ...
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effect
noun
uk
/ɪˈfekt/us
/əˈfekt/
the result of a ...
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(Definition ofmaximumandeffectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmaximum effect

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The average observation time was 19.4 days; the onset of any effect was 3.3 days; after 7.1 days themaximumeffectwas reached.
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Optic disc diameter increases by about 500 mm and this growth should exer t itsmaximumeffecton the adjacent retina.
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There is usually a long time lag between the monetary policy measure and itsmaximumeffect.
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Themaximumeffect(;63%) occurred with a 90-min pretreatment.
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The group's overarching problem was one of trying to devise a strategy that would harness that pro-segregation opinion formaximumeffect.
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The amplitude of three current responses displaying themaximumeffectfor each drug condition was averaged.
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Ensuring the resources devoted to pensions are used tomaximumeffect.
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A reduction in blood pressure occurs within three days of starting treatment but themaximumeffectmay take two to three months to develop.
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Thompson suggested that anti-corn law associations around the country should arrange to publish addresses together, formaximumeffect.
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This is much greater than themaximumeffectof 9 fold which occurs when a large fraction of males fail to breed throughout the whole of their life.
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If we want to be seen as professionals so that we can exercise our professional skills tomaximumeffect, we need to assert and prove our professionalism.
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The actors were highly trained to perform the crowd scenes and the complex movement demanded by the play, and to speak their lines tomaximumeffect.
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The publicity material will be sent to all health authorities, to general practitioners and to dispensing pharmacists, asking them to display it tomaximumeffect.
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At the same time we have to make sure that this money is well spent to ensure themaximumeffect.
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The call for resources to be used tomaximumeffectin the motion for a resolution is of course welcome.
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This means that funds must be used to achievemaximumeffectand information on successful partnerships must be widely and rapidly disseminated.
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In order to producemaximumeffect, all these technical measures must be underpinned by constant and increasingly in-depth scientific research and far more rigorous controls.
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This is where we must have a limited number of words in order to give themaximumeffect.
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It is of course for the manager to ensure that staff resources are used tomaximumeffectgiven the work priorities at any particular time.
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