Maxima meaning : A music note equal to two (or sometimes three) longæ; in modern notation, this is typically equivalent to eight semibreves. The highest limit The greatest value of a set or other mathematical structure, especially the global maximum or a local maximum of a function An upper bound of a set which is also an element of that set The largest value of a batch or sample or the upper bound of a probability distribution A 147 break; the highest possible break A score of 180 with three darts A scoring shot for 6 runs