극대화하다
To maximize or increase something to the greatest possible amount or degree. Often used regarding profits, efficiency, or potential.
Examples
3 of 5기업의 주된 목적 중 하나는 이윤을 극대화하는 것입니다.
One of the main goals of a company is to maximize profits.
학습 효과를 극대화하려면 복습이 필수적입니다.
To maximize the learning effect, review is essential.
이번 광고 캠페인은 브랜드 노출을 극대화할 것입니다.
This advertising campaign will maximize brand exposure.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Geuk (극) means 'extreme' or 'pole'. Dae (대) means 'big'. Making it 'extremely big'.
Quick Quiz
생산성을 ______하기 위해 새로운 기계를 도입했다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 극대화
Examples
기업의 주된 목적 중 하나는 이윤을 극대화하는 것입니다.
businessOne of the main goals of a company is to maximize profits.
학습 효과를 극대화하려면 복습이 필수적입니다.
academicTo maximize the learning effect, review is essential.
이번 광고 캠페인은 브랜드 노출을 극대화할 것입니다.
formalThis advertising campaign will maximize brand exposure.
자신의 장점을 극대화해서 면접관에게 어필하세요.
everydayMaximize your strengths to appeal to the interviewer.
공간 활용을 극대화하려고 가구 배치를 바꿨어.
informalI changed the furniture layout to maximize space utilization.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
극대화 전략
maximization strategy
가치 극대화
value maximization
시너지 극대화
synergy maximization
Often Confused With
Usage Notes
Highly frequent in IELTS Task 1 (describing trends) and Task 2 (proposing solutions).
Common Mistakes
Ensure you use the particle '을/를' with this verb as it is transitive.
Memory Tip
Geuk (극) means 'extreme' or 'pole'. Dae (대) means 'big'. Making it 'extremely big'.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 極大化 (extreme + big + transform).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
생산성을 ______하기 위해 새로운 기계를 도입했다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 극대화
Related Vocabulary
More academic words
가능성
B1The state or fact of being possible; the likelihood that something will happen or be the case.
참여하다
B1To take part in an activity or event; to join in with others in an action.
유사하다
B1Having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity, without being identical.
유리하다
B1Being in a favorable position or having an advantage in a certain situation.
자료
B1Information, evidence, or objects used as a basis for research, analysis, or creation.
필수적
B1Absolutely necessary or extremely important; essential for a specific purpose.
저하되다
B1To fall or decline in level, quality, or efficiency.
전환하다
B1To change the direction, state, or nature of something into something else.
해결
B1The act of finding an answer or a way to deal with a problem or difficult situation.
단계
B1A distinct stage or level in a process, system, or development.
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