max fac

noun

A rejected proposal to resolve the Irish border issue of Brexit by introducing technology and legislation that would streamline customs arrangements; ultimately the Northern Ireland Protocol was implemented instead.

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Meanings

nounmax fac (uncountable)
  1. UKhistoricaluncountablegovernmentA rejected proposal to resolve the Irish border issue of Brexit by introducing technology and legislation that would streamline customs arrangements; ultimately the Northern Ireland Protocol was implemented instead.

Origin

Short for maximum facilitation.

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“max fac.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/max%20fac. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “max fac,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/max%20fac.

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