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TOPIK 6verb

극대화하다

geukdaehwahada [극때화하다]

극대화해요 · 극대화했어요 · 극대화할 거예요 · 극대화하세요

to maximize

Example

회사는 이익을 극대화하기 위해 비용을 줄였습니다.

The company cut costs to maximize profits.

Word parts

극 extreme대 big화 become

Literally 'make extremely big'. -화 = '-ize': 극대화, 최소화, 세계화.