(さいだいち)

さいだいち
noun
maximum value; peak value
formaltechnicalsciencequantity
1. maximum value; largest value
The largest figure in a set of measurements or the highest value a function or quantity takes. A technical term used in mathematics, statistics, and engineering.
グラフ最大値(さいだいち)()()
Read off the maximum value from the graph.
測定(そくてい)した(なか)最大値(さいだいち)五十(ごじゅう)だった。
The maximum value among the measurements was fifty.
The larger the gap between the maximum and minimum temperature values, the easier it is to fall ill.

最大(さいだい) (largest) + () (value). The () reading appears only in technical compounds; the same kanji is read (あたい) on its own.

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