maximum weight

collocation in English

meaningsofmaximumandweight

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withweight.
maximum
adjective
uk
/ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/
us
/ˈmæk.sə.məm/
being the largest amount or number allowed ...
See more atmaximum
weight
noun
uk
/weɪt/
us
/weɪt/
the amount that something or ...
See more atweight

(Definition ofmaximumandweightfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmaximum weight

These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
After that other objects were added with a pulley and themaximumweightwas measured.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Determination of the flat pattern, then, is reduced to finding amaximumweightspanning tree.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We want to find the cut ofmaximumweight.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Themaximumweightfor males was 14.1 mg and for females 28.7 mg.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Fast algorithms exist to compute approximatemaximumweightchordal subgraphs.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This index givesmaximumweightto the seeds that germinate first and a decreasing weight to subsequent germination.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In fact, it is possible to derandomize this procedure, to achieve a deterministic cut that is provably close tomaximumweight.
From theCambridge English Corpus
At most, one link withmaximumweightis chosen from the links connecting a rule node to the term nodes of an output linguistic node, and the others are deleted.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Beginning with 250 grams and increasing the weight step by step, themaximumweightthat the robot hand can carry was observed to be 1750 grams.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Rate of weight loss is themaximumweightloss divided by the number of days to reach the minimum.
From theCambridge English Corpus
For instance, ourmaximumweightis 22 lb.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Then the ordinary goods-carrying vehicle has amaximumweightbeyond which it cannot go.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I need not rehearse now the arguments against raising themaximumweightlimits for heavy lorries.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They suggested amaximumweightof 1¼ cwt.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Themaximumweightto be carried by a man is 150 lb.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Themaximumweightof articulated vehicles remains at 38 tonnes.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Themaximumweightof an airmail packet is 2 kg.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In nearly every case themaximumweightpermitted on any one axle is also prescribed.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
Want to learn more?
Go to the definition ofmaximum
Go to the definition ofweight
See other collocations withweight