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Meaning of Max | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2 Frequent
mæks

Definitions

  1. Clipping of maximum.
  2. A male given name from Latin.
  3. The Boeing 737 MAX airliner.
  4. An extreme, a great extent.
  5. A diminutive of the male given names Maximilian or Maxwell.
  6. Gin.
  7. A diminutive of the female given name Maxine.

Equivalents

العربية ماكس
Français max max
Kurdî max
Polski maks
Svenska max

Examples

“He pushed himself to the max.”
“Oh! for a glass of max!”
“'I remember,' said the pale man, 'the fust night as the Dandy ever came to this crib; he sat at this very table, and drank max with Charley Chatfield. […]”
“Since it seems to me that this fad of child-rearing has turned into an actual trend, that babies are an increasingly popular accessory for people-on-the-go, I first want to say to stop naming your boys Max. Max is a perfectly nice name, ensuring its owner a certain precocious sensibility, but there are enough Maxes now. Any more Maxes and the breed will go to the dogs.”
“Kyle: Okay, Max. Search.”
“Hamtramck is described in the resolution as “one of the most diverse cities in the United States.” The city has a large immigrant presence and all the city council members are of the Muslim faith, city manager Max Garbarino told CNN Thursday. Hamtramck was also the first known city in the US to inaugurate an all-Muslim government, CNN previously reported.”
“Hi, I’m Max Pond. I’m an active mormon, or member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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