| slovo | definícia |
top out
(encz) | top out, v: |
Top out
(gcide) | Top out \Top out\ (Building)
To top off; to finish by putting on a cap of top (uppermost)
course (called a
top`ping-out" course).
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
top out
(wn) | top out
v 1: give up one's career just as one becomes very successful;
"The financial consultant topped out at age 40 because he
was burned out"
2: provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure); "the
towers were topped with conical roofs" [syn: top, {top
out}]
3: to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity,
activity; "That wild, speculative spirit peaked in
1929";"Bids for the painting topped out at $50 million" [syn:
top out, peak] [ant: bottom out] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
top out
(encz) | top out, v: |
top out
(wn) | top out
v 1: give up one's career just as one becomes very successful;
"The financial consultant topped out at age 40 because he
was burned out"
2: provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure); "the
towers were topped with conical roofs" [syn: top, {top
out}]
3: to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity,
activity; "That wild, speculative spirit peaked in
1929";"Bids for the painting topped out at $50 million" [syn:
top out, peak] [ant: bottom out] |
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