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oprijen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • culminate verb Of a heavenly body, to be at the highest point, reach its greatest altitude.

Senses

oprijen is used for these senses in English:

  • culminate (intransitive, astronomy) Of a heavenly body, to be at the highest point, reach its greatest altitude.

culminate — full definition

  1. verb Of a heavenly body, to be at the highest point, reach its greatest altitude.
  2. verb To reach the (physical or figurative) summit, highest point, peak etc.
  3. verb To reach a climax; to come to a decisive point, especially an end or conclusion.
  4. verb To reach a point at which continued progress is not possible.

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