maximiser

English

Noun

maximiser (plural maximisers)

  1. Alternative spelling of maximizer

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English maximize +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mak.si.mi.ze/
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Verb

maximiser

  1. (transitive) to maximize

Conjugation
Conjugation of maximiser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple maximiser
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple maximisant
/mak.si.mi.zɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle maximisé
/mak.si.mi.ze/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present maximise
/mak.si.miz/		 maximises
/mak.si.miz/		 maximise
/mak.si.miz/		 maximisons
/mak.si.mi.zɔ̃/		 maximisez
/mak.si.mi.ze/		 maximisent
/mak.si.miz/
imperfect maximisais
/mak.si.mi.zɛ/		 maximisais
/mak.si.mi.zɛ/		 maximisait
/mak.si.mi.zɛ/		 maximisions
/mak.si.mi.zjɔ̃/		 maximisiez
/mak.si.mi.zje/		 maximisaient
/mak.si.mi.zɛ/
past historic2 maximisai
/mak.si.mi.ze/		 maximisas
/mak.si.mi.za/		 maximisa
/mak.si.mi.za/		 maximisâmes
/mak.si.mi.zam/		 maximisâtes
/mak.si.mi.zat/		 maximisèrent
/mak.si.mi.zɛʁ/
future maximiserai
/mak.si.miz.ʁe/		 maximiseras
/mak.si.miz.ʁa/		 maximisera
/mak.si.miz.ʁa/		 maximiserons
/mak.si.miz.ʁɔ̃/		 maximiserez
/mak.si.miz.ʁe/		 maximiseront
/mak.si.miz.ʁɔ̃/
conditional maximiserais
/mak.si.miz.ʁɛ/		 maximiserais
/mak.si.miz.ʁɛ/		 maximiserait
/mak.si.miz.ʁɛ/		 maximiserions
/mak.si.mi.zə.ʁjɔ̃/		 maximiseriez
/mak.si.mi.zə.ʁje/		 maximiseraient
/mak.si.miz.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)		 present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)		 present maximise
/mak.si.miz/		 maximises
/mak.si.miz/		 maximise
/mak.si.miz/		 maximisions
/mak.si.mi.zjɔ̃/		 maximisiez
/mak.si.mi.zje/		 maximisent
/mak.si.miz/
imperfect2 maximisasse
/mak.si.mi.zas/		 maximisasses
/mak.si.mi.zas/		 maximisât
/mak.si.mi.za/		 maximisassions
/mak.si.mi.za.sjɔ̃/		 maximisassiez
/mak.si.mi.za.sje/		 maximisassent
/mak.si.mi.zas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — maximise
/mak.si.miz/		 — maximisons
/mak.si.mi.zɔ̃/		 maximisez
/mak.si.mi.ze/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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