different between mux vs max

English

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Compare muck.

Noun

mux (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Dirt, filth or muck.

Verb

mux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To make a mess of something; to botch.

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of multiplex, multiplexer.

Noun

mux (plural muxes)

1. A multiplexer.

Verb

mux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

1. To multiplex.

Antonyms

• (both noun and verb): demux

See also

• dub
• MUX

Norman

Alternative forms

• miyeu (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French mielz, mialz, miels, from Latin melius.

Adverb

mux

1. (Guernsey) comparative degree of bian

Phalura

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mux/

Noun

mux m (Perso-Arabic spelling ???)

1. face

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -á

References

• Liljegren, Henrik; Haider, Naseem (2011) Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)?^[1], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, ?ISBN

Translingual

Symbol

max

1. (mathematics) maximum

English

Etymology

Abbreviation of maximum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mæks/
• Rhymes: -æks

Adjective

max (not comparable)

1. (informal) maximum; maximal.

Derived terms

• max Q

Synonyms

• maxi

Translations

Noun

max (countable and uncountable, plural maxes)

1. (informal) Clipping of maximum.
2. (informal) An extreme, a great extent.

   He pushed himself to the max.

3. (obsolete, slang) Gin.
   • c. 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan

     Oh! for a glass of max!

   • 1861, The Old Roman Well (page 243)

     'I remember,' said the pale man, 'the fust night as the Dandy ever came to this crib; he sat at this very table, and drank max with Charley Chatfield. […]

Antonyms

• min

Verb

max (third-person singular simple present maxes, present participle maxing, simple past and past participle maxed)

1. (usually with out) to reach the limit, to reach the maximum.

   He maxed out his odds of dating Rebecca

   She maxed out all her credit cards while she was out of work

Derived terms

• max out

Anagrams

• XMA, ?Xam

Bouyei

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ma?? (“horse”), from Middle Chinese ? (MC m?a^X). Cognate with Thai ??? (máa), Northern Thai ???, Lao ??? (m?), Lü ??? (maa²), Tai Nüa ??? (m?a), Shan ??? (mâ?a), Ahom ???????? (ma), ???????? (maa) or ???????????? (maaa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma??/

Noun

max

1. horse

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maks/

Adverb

max

1. (archaic) most
   • 1909-1910, Progreso – duesma yaro, page 40:

     Segun sa (sua) opiniono la max importanta neceso por I.L. esas la max granda perfekteso, e ne la amaso di adheranti, [...]

     According to his opionion the most important necessity for an I.L. is the perfection, and not the amount of adherents, [...]

Synonyms

• maxim

Italian

Adjective

max

1. Abbreviation of massimo (“max”).

Old French

Noun

max m

1. inflection of mal:
   1. oblique plural
   2. nominative singular

Zazaki

Noun

max f

1. (Kuzarg) palm, palm tree

Zhuang

Etymology

From Proto-Tai *ma?? (“horse”), from Middle Chinese ? (MC m?a^X). Cognate with Thai ??? (máa), Northern Thai ???, Lao ??? (m?), Lü ??? (maa²), Tai Nüa ??? (m?a), Shan ??? (mâ?a), Ahom ???????? (ma), ???????? (maa) or ???????????? (maaa).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Zhuang) IPA^(key): /ma??/
• Tone numbers: ma⁴
• Hyphenation: max

Noun

max (classifier duz, Sawndip forms ? or ? or ? or ????, old orthography ma?)

1. horse