What is the difference in usage between maximum and maximal? When would you use one or the other? Maximum can be a noun or an adjective: This is the maximum it can be set to. This is …

Finally, if the above rules leave more than one acceptable break between syllables, use the Maximal Onset Principle: If there is a string of consonants between syllables, break this string …

2011, ഡിസം 6, · In parallel, the same applies to maximal and minimal values. In other words, a maximal value is essentially a local maximum; a minimal value is essentially a local minimum.

Usually the pairing is 'optimal/pessimal', 'maximal/minimal' (and the corresponding noun versions. In mathematical language there is a subtle difference between the -al and -um versions, namely …

2010, ഡിസം 4, · Brian was in charge of scheduling in his maximal role as Project Manager. He was often expected to carry out Project Management duties, even though his business card …

2023, നവം 15, · @Lambie The shift to maximal terseness is not an American thing, it’s an online lifestyle thing (I hesitate to use ‘internet’ here because it predates what most people mean …

2011, ജനു 16, · Qua can usually be read as the word "as". It is an occasionally useful (and rarely used) link-word in English. I was just reading about qua in Fowler's (incl. the 3rd ed by …

2015, ഡിസം 20, · After fighting through several minor encounters, and a few major encounters, the adventurers finally fought through the maximal encounter. Because 'minor' and 'major' are …

There's nothing wrong with your formation. You took the noun phrase "Something no-one has done before" and used it as a complement ("It is not [noun phrase]"). Incidentally, a double …

2013, ഓഗ 3, · Superagonist a superagonist is a type of agonist that is capable of producing a maximal response greater than the endogenous agonist for the target receptor, and thus has …