maximum

noun / adjective
UK /ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/
US /ˈmæk.sə.məm/

The biggest amount that is allowed or possible.

The maximum number of people in the elevator is ten.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The highest point or value that something can reach.

The temperature hit its maximum at noon.

3. Being the largest or greatest possible in size or amount.

The car's maximum speed is 120 miles per hour.

4. The most that a rule or law allows.

You can stay a maximum of two weeks.