Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maximum-weight
adjective
/ˈmæksɪməm weɪt/
Definition
The highest allowable weight limit for an object, vehicle, or load, beyond which it cannot exceed according to regulations or safety standards.
Examples
- The truck was designed to carry a maximum-weight of 10,000 pounds.
- Manufacturers must adhere to the maximum-weight restrictions set by safety standards.
- The maximum-weight for passengers on this ride is 250 pounds.
Meaning
Maximum-weight refers to the greatest amount of weight that is permitted for a specific purpose, such as transportation or construction.
Synonyms
- weight limit
- upper weight threshold
- maximum load