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culmination
(encz) | culmination,kulminace n: Zdeněk Brož |
culmination
(encz) | culmination,vrchol n: Zdeněk Brož |
Culmination
(gcide) | Culmination \Cul"mi*na"tion\ (k[u^]l`m?-n?"sh?n), n. [Cf.
F.culmination]
1. The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by
a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit.
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2. Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory,
power, etc.
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culmination
(wn) | culmination
n 1: a final climactic stage; "their achievements stand as a
culmination of centuries of development" [syn: apogee,
culmination]
2: (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above
an observer's horizon
3: the decisive moment in a novel or play; "the deathbed scene
is the climax of the play" [syn: climax, culmination]
4: a concluding action [syn: completion, culmination,
closing, windup, mop up] |
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Culmination
(gcide) | Culmination \Cul"mi*na"tion\ (k[u^]l`m?-n?"sh?n), n. [Cf.
F.culmination]
1. The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by
a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit.
[1913 Webster]
2. Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory,
power, etc.
[1913 Webster] |
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