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ápice — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • apex noun The highest point of something, especially where it comes to a point; the peak or pinnacle.
  • apotheosis noun The act of raising someone to the rank of a god.
  • height noun The measurement of how tall something or someone is, from base to top.
  • prime adj Of the highest quality or importance; excellent.
  • spire noun A tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.

Senses

ápice is used for these senses in English:

  • apex The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.
  • 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).
  • golden years (idiomatic) The period during which someone or something flourishes.
  • spire The top, or uppermost point, of anything; the summit. [from 17th c.]

apotheosis — full definition

  1. noun The act of raising someone to the rank of a god.
  2. noun Great praise given to someone or something, treating it as if it had remarkable power or status.
  3. noun A perfect example of something; the highest point of an idea or belief.
  4. noun The finest or most successful stage in the growth of something, such as a career, marking its peak.
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