Meaning of the word maximizing in English

What does maximizing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

maximizing

US /ˈmæk.sɪ.maɪzɪŋ/
UK /ˈmæk.sɪ.maɪzɪŋ/

Verb

making as great as possible; increasing to a maximum

Example:
The company is focused on maximizing profits.
We are maximizing our efforts to complete the project on time.