maximum performance

collocation in English

meaningsofmaximumandperformance

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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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performance
noun
uk
/pəˈfɔː.məns/us
/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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Moreover, the correct choice of the host plant is of primary importance for themaximumperformanceto be achieved.
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The minimum withmaximumperformance, or the maximum with minimal performance, the result is similar: in this paradox poetry is born.
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The upper bound reveals themaximumperformancepossible if term weights are assigned optimally and ties are broken optimally.
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Ideally, we should be aiming to achievemaximumperformanceat the same point as the smallest binary size; in fact the maximum performance point is reached slightly later.
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The simplest way of implementing this was to create a piece of dedicated software which would work as efficiently as possible to getmaximumperformancefrom the computer's audio system.
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For children of this study,maximumperformanceduring the imitation phase ranged from 8 % to 100 %, and during the spontaneous phase, from 21 % to 100 % across lexical conditions.
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Symptoms are not ' difficult ' in the sense that a test item is in which a certain level of ability is needed to arrive at the correct answer (maximumperformanceassessment).
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The right number of interfaces, as in an internal combustion engine, is that which givesmaximumperformance, if possible with minimum lubrication.
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That would allow the highest tender on the basis of themaximumperformancestandards to be identified.
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The fighting aeroplane is becoming every year a more highly specialised machine, and the only thing considered in its construction is itsmaximumperformance.
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The present period of rapid change demandsmaximumperformancefrom any manager.
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A few studies have supported this thought, finding that intelligence is more highly related withmaximumperformancethan it is typical performance.
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Ideal machines have the theoreticalmaximumperformance, and therefore are used as a baseline for evaluating the performance of real machine systems.
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It is calculated using the physical dimensions of the device and defines themaximumperformancethe device can achieve.
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There is considerable overlap between stress testing software and benchmarking software, since both seek to assess and measuremaximumperformance.
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The methods for making them work properly are documented, and can be applied with minimum effort andmaximumperformanceimprovement.
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This study suggested the distinction between typical andmaximumperformance.
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The second distinction is between typical andmaximumperformance.
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Special circumstances generate maximum employee motivation which results inmaximumperformance.
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To givemaximumperformancethe air path has been optimised and a cone shaped hose has also been used, which improves suction and prevents clogging.
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