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单词 maximand
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Definition of maximand in English:

maximand

noun ˈmaksɪmandˈmaksəˌmand
Economics
  • A quantity or thing which is to be maximized.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There is some evidence that honey bees may not always maximize net gain but a different currency, net energetic efficiency, the maximand in model II.
    • Locke's authority was Natural Law, or God's non-revealed truth, and his maximand was individual rights.
    • At the other extreme, hardly any weight is given to maximizing well-being as it competes with priority, and the prioritarian doctrine is then barely distinguishable from the maximin principle with well-being as the maximand.
    • It might be less committed to a consumption per head maximand, but in greenhouse matters the low population implication is the same, if the analysis is accepted.

Origin

1950s: from maximize + -and.

 
 

Definition of maximand in US English:

maximand

nounˈmaksəˌmand
Economics
  • A quantity or thing which is to be maximized.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It might be less committed to a consumption per head maximand, but in greenhouse matters the low population implication is the same, if the analysis is accepted.
    • At the other extreme, hardly any weight is given to maximizing well-being as it competes with priority, and the prioritarian doctrine is then barely distinguishable from the maximin principle with well-being as the maximand.
    • There is some evidence that honey bees may not always maximize net gain but a different currency, net energetic efficiency, the maximand in model II.
    • Locke's authority was Natural Law, or God's non-revealed truth, and his maximand was individual rights.

Origin

1950s: from maximize + -and.

 
 
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