culmination
11culmination — [kul΄mə nā′shən] n. 1. a culminating; reaching of the highest or lowest altitude or point 2. the highest point; zenith; climax …
12Culmination — In astronomy, the culmination of a planet, star, constellation, etc. is the altitude (or elevation angle) reached when the object transits over an observer s meridian[citation needed]. During a sidereal day, an astronomical object will cross the… …
13culmination — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ logical, natural (esp. AmE) ▪ This massive work was the logical culmination of her long career. VERB + CULMINATION ▪ mark, represent ▪ …
14Culmination — Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Culmination », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Quand un astre passe par son point de hauteur maximum, on dit qu il culmine ou qu il est à sa culmination. Culmination des étoiles Sur …
15culmination — cul|mi|na|tion [ˌkʌlmıˈneıʃən] n [U] the culmination of sth something, especially something important, that happens at the end of a long period of effort or development ▪ This little book represented the culmination of 15 years work …
16culmination — cul|mi|na|tion [ ,kʌlmı neıʃn ] noun singular the final result of a process or situation: culmination of: This agreement is the culmination of weeks of negotiations …
17culmination — [[t]kʌ̱lmɪne͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] N SING: usu the N of n Something, especially something important, that is the culmination of an activity, process, or series of events happens at the end of it. Their arrest was the culmination of an operation in which… …
18culmination — noun (U) the culmination of the final or highest point that is reached after a long period of effort or development: This little book represented the culmination of 15 years work …
19culmination — UK [ˌkʌlmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [singular] the final result of a process or situation culmination of: This agreement is the culmination of weeks of negotiations …
20culmination — /kul meuh nay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or fact of culminating. 2. that in which anything culminates; the culminating position or stage; highest point; acme. 3. Astron. the position of a celestial body when it is on the meridian. [1625 35; < ML… …
