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вы́сшая то́чка — meaning in English

vysshaya tochka

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English meaning

  • apex noun The highest point of something, especially where it comes to a point; the peak or pinnacle.
  • pinnacle noun The highest point of achievement or success.
  • superlative noun The form of an adjective or adverb that expresses the highest degree, such as biggest, best or most carefully.
  • zenith noun The point in the sky directly overhead an observer.

Senses

вы́сшая то́чка is used for these senses in English:

  • apex The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.
  • pinnacle The highest point.
  • superlative (grammar) The degree of comparison of an adjective or adverb used when comparing three or more entities in terms of a certain property or a certain way of doing something. In English, the superlative of superiority is formed by adding the suffix -est or the word most (e.g. tiniest, most fully); the superlative of inferiority, by adding the word least (e.g. least big, least fully).
  • zenith (by extension) Highest point or state; peak.

pinnacle — full definition

  1. noun The highest point of achievement or success.
  2. noun A tall, pointed peak of rock or a similar sharp architectural spire.
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