- 1. n. The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as, the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex, or tip, of a leaf. Source: opted
- 2. n. The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface. Source: opted
- 3. n. the highest point (of something) Source: wordnet
- 4. n. the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as, the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex, or tip, of a leaf. 2. (Mining) The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface. [U.S.] Apex of the earth's motion (Astron.), that point of the heavens toward which the earth is moving in its orbit. Source: webster
- 6. The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface. [U.S.] Apex ofthe earth's motion (Astron.), that point of the heavens toward whichthe earth is moving in its orbit. Source: adambom
- 7. n:100 n. the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars Source: ecdict
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