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Apex

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vertexnoun(geometry) An angular point of a polygon, polyhedron or higher order polytope.
peaknounThe highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
solar apexnoun(astronomy) The point to which the Sun appears to be moving with respect to the local stars
acmenounA high point: the highest point of any range, the most developed stage of any process, or the culmination of any field or historical period.

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antapexnoun(astronomy) The point opposite the solar apex

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solar apexnoun(astronomy) The point to which the Sun appears to be moving with respect to the local stars
vertexnoun(geometry) An angular point of a polygon, polyhedron or higher order polytope.
peaknounThe highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
acmenounA high point: the highest point of any range, the most developed stage of any process, or the culmination of any field or historical period.
zenithnoun(by extension) Highest point or state; peak.
culminationnoun(UK, Canada) An endpoint arrived at after some series of actions or events, or some period, usually after the series or period has ended. The sum of something.
apogeenoun(figuratively) The highest point.
inchnounAn English unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 cm, conceived as roughly the width of a thumb.
apicalnoun(phonetics) A sound produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue.
edgenounAn advantage.
cornernounThe point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
summitnounThe highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature.
heightnounThe distance from the base to the top of something.
pinnaclenounThe highest point.
cutting-edgeRepresenting the forefront, or position of greatest advancement in some field.
iotanoun(chiefly in the negative) A jot; a very small, insignificant quantity.
topnounThe highest or uppermost part of something.
climaxnoun(narratology) The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point.
tiptopnoun(countable, figurative) The highest or utmost degree; the best of anything.
cuspnoun(figuratively) An important moment when a decision is made that will determine future events.

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