maximation vs increase

maximation and increase both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
maximation	Yes	No	No	No
increase	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, increase is a hypernym of maximation; that is, increase is a word with a broader meaning than maximation:

maximation: the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position
increase: the act of increasing something

Other hypernyms of maximation include step-up.

maximation (noun)	increase (noun)
the act of raising to the highest possible point or condition or position	the act of increasing something
	the amount by which something increases
	a change resulting in an increase
	a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
	a quantity that is added

maximation (verb)	increase (verb)
	become bigger or greater in amount
	make bigger or more