verb
- reaching or causing to reach the maximum limit or capacity
- spending money up to the limit of a credit card or account
Usage: present participle of 'max'; informal
Usage: informal; financial context
Examples
- She is maxing out her credit card with holiday shopping.
- The athlete is maxing her potential by training every day.
- He was maxing the volume on his speakers.
- They are maxing out their retirement contributions this year.
- The server is maxing its capacity with too many users online.
- She's maxing her efforts to finish the project on time.