Difference between Maximum and Peak

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: NOUN

A scoring shot for 6 runs.
A score of 180 with three darts.
A 147 break; the highest possible break.
The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution.
An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set.
The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function.
The highest limit.
A thermometer that registers the highest degree of temperature attained in a given time, or since its last adjustment.
The greatest possible quantity or degree.
The greatest quantity or degree reached or recorded; the upper limit of variation.
The time or period during which the highest point or degree is attained.
An upper limit permitted by law or other authority.
The moment when a variable star is most brilliant.
The magnitude of the star at such a moment.
The point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right
The greatest possible degree
The greatest value assumed by a function over a given interval.
In mathematics, that value of a function at which it ceases to increase and begins to decrease.
The greatest amount, quantity, or degree; the utmost extent or limit: opposed to minimum, the smallest.
The largest number in a set.
The greatest quantity or value attainable in a given case; or, the greatest value attained by a quantity which first increases and then begins to decrease; the highest point or degree; -- opposed to minimum.
The largest possible quantity

The highest point (of something)
A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
The top point of a mountain or hill
The most extreme possible amount or value
The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations
The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or mountain, esp. when isolated.
[capitalized] A name applied to a village at one of the corners or extreme boundaries of a township: as, Derry Peak, on the eastern boundary of Derry.
In turpentining, the angle formed by the meeting of the two streaks on the face.
In mech., a heavy load; the heaviest load (on an engine or generator): so called because a peak or protruding point is formed in the line traced by the point of a recording dynamometer at the time of the heavy load or of a maximum load. See load, 8, and peak-load.
The maximum of a load-curve.
The contracted part of a ship's hold at the extremities, for ward or aft. The peak forward is called the forepeak; that aft, the after-peak. Also spelled peek.
Nautical: The upper corner of a sail which is extended by a gaff; also, the extremity of the gaff. See cut under gaff.
A precipitous mountain; a mountain with steeply inclined sides, or one which is particularly conspicuous on account of its height above the adjacent region, or because more or less isolated.
Same as pee.
The high sharp ridge-bone of the head of a setter-dog.
Specifically— A projecting part of a head-covering; the leather vizor projecting in front of a cap.
See peag.
The outermost end of a gaff.
The upper aft corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
The narrow portion of a ship's hull at the bow or stern.
The highest value attained by a varying quantity.
The point of greatest development, value, or intensity: : summit.
A widow's peak.
The point of a beard.
The mountain itself.
The pointed summit of a mountain.
A tapering, projecting point; a pointed extremity.
The highest level or degree attainable
The period of greatest prosperity or productivity
A V shape
A projecting point; the end of anything that terminates in a point.

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: ADJECTIVE

To the highest degree.
Greatest in quantity or highest in degree attainable or attained
The greatest or most complete or best possible
Of, relating to, or making up a maximum.
Having or being the greatest quantity or the highest degree that has been or can be attained.

Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity
Approaching or constituting the maximum.

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: VERB

To reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To raise (a gaff) above the horizontal.
To bring to a maximum of development, value, or intensity.
To be formed into a peak or peaks.
To become sickly, emaciated, or pale.
To achieve a maximum of numerical value, intensity of activity, popularity, or other characteristic, followed by a decline.
To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
To pry; to peep slyly.
A pointed or Gothic arch.
To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: OTHER WORD TYPES

Greatest: as, the maximum velocity.

To rise upward as a peak.
Nautical, to raise (a gaff) more obliquely to the mast.
To look sickly; be or become emaciated.
To make a mean figure; sneak.
An obsolete spelling of peek.
Pertaining or relating to the high point in the diagram from a recording meter, due to a peak or heavy load. See peak, n., 4 and 5.
To accentuate.
Of a whale, to raise (the tail or flukes) high in the air when making a perpendicular dive: this act is called by the whalers peaking the flukes. T. Beale, Nat. Hist. Sperm Whale, p. 44.
To reach the highest point
The highest stage of development
The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: RELATED WORDS

Optimum, Max, Minimum, Upper limit, Level best, Outside, Largest, Supreme, Uttermost, Top, Greatest, Peak, Utmost, Highest, Maximal

Blossom, Elevation, Point, Prime, High, Maximal, Maximum, Apex, Acme, Bloom, Crest, Heyday, Highest, Pinnacle, Height

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: DESCRIBE WORDS

Allowable, Limit, Optimum, Max, Minimum, Outside, Largest, Supreme, Uttermost, Top, Greatest, Peak, Utmost, Highest, Maximal

Blossom, Elevation, Point, Prime, High, Maximal, Maximum, Apex, Acme, Bloom, Crest, Heyday, Highest, Pinnacle, Height

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Diversity Factorratio of the maximum probable demand to the maximum possible demand.
Maximum loan tenure is restricted up to the maximum tenure of the FD.
Maximum Crack Width An important design consideration is the maximum crack width that may be tolerated.
IDLH values are considered a maximum level above which only a highly reliable breathing apparatus providing maximum worker protection is permitted.
Your Achieve Atlanta Scholarship eligibility will end once you meet the dollar maximum or eligibility period maximum, whichever comes first.
With his tube at maximum output and her coil vibrating from current flow, her shunt soon reached maximum heat.
Based on the maximum relief valve setting or maximum system pressure when relief valves are not provided.
Pocket Maximum: Refers the maximum amount You will spend for Covered Services each year.
Excessive Speedingconvicted of exceeding the maximum or posted maximum speed limit Point System.
Maximum power, maximum performance and an awesome sound.

Both have a carbonyl peak, but only the surface irradiated and treated with acetic acid has a hydroxyl peak.
AM peak hour and two intersections would operate at unacceptable levels of service in the PM peak hour.
AM Peak Hour, and PM Peak Hour vehicle trips for site development.
We provide are large variety of fitting connectors that work with low peak, high peak and flat roof designs.
Services until Peak has received from the Customer a monetary deposit or other satisfactory assurances of payment to Peak.
AM peak hour, at noon, and during the PM peak hours when vehicle traffic is also high.
An automated method for baseline correction, peak finding and peak grouping in chromatographic data.
Note that peak fares will be in effect during peak times.
Managing peak loads to reduce peak energy demand has become essential.
Rather than peak seasons, there are peak weeks in Vegas.

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MAXIMUM AND PEAK

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: NOUN

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: ADJECTIVE

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: VERB

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: INTRANSITIVE VERB

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: OTHER WORD TYPES

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: RELATED WORDS

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: DESCRIBE WORDS

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

MAXIMUM vs PEAK: QUESTIONS