Home / Thesaurus / culmination
Thesaurus: culmination
The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavently body; passage across the meridian; transit.
Related headwords
highestdefinitionattainmentdefinitionpointdefinitionabovedefinitionacrossdefinitionaltitudedefinitionarrivaldefinitionastronomydefinitionbodydefinitioncelestialdefinitionglorydefinitionheavenlydefinitionhorizondefinitionmeridiandefinitionpassagedefinitionpitchdefinitionpowerdefinitionreacheddefinitiontransitdefinitionactiondefinitionclimacticdefinitionconcludingdefinitiondecisivedefinitionfinaldefinitionmomentdefinitionnoveldefinitionplaydefinitionstagedefinition
Definitions
- n. The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavently body; passage across the meridian; transit.
- n. Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc.
- n. a final climactic stage
- n. (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon
- n. the decisive moment in a novel or play
- n. a concluding action
- 1. The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavently body; passage across the meridian; transit. 2. Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc.
- n:100 n. (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon