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apice — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Acme noun The highest point of achievement or development; the peak.
  • apex noun The highest point of something, especially where it comes to a point; the peak or pinnacle.
  • apotheosis noun The fact or action of becoming or making into a god; deification.
  • epitome noun A perfect example of a quality or type; the clearest possible embodiment of something.
  • height noun The measurement of how tall something or someone is, from base to top.
  • pinnacle noun The highest point of achievement or success.
  • zenith noun The point in the sky directly overhead an observer.

Senses

apice is used for these senses in English:

  • acme A high point: the highest point of any range, the most developed stage of any process, or the culmination of any field or historical period. [c. 1610]
  • apotheosis A glorified example or ideal; the apex or pinnacle (of a concept or belief).
  • apotheosis The best moment or highest point in the development of something, for example of a life or career; the apex, culmination, or climax (of a development).
  • epitome The height; the best; the most vivid.
  • golden years (idiomatic) The period during which someone or something flourishes.
  • pinnacle (figuratively) An all-time high; a point of greatest achievement or success.
  • superscript (typography) A type of lettering form that appears as a number, figure, or symbol above the normal line of type, located at the right or left of another symbol or text.
  • zenith (by extension) Highest point or state; peak.

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