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пик — meaning in English

pik

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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.
  • cusp noun A critical point where something is about to change or begin.
  • peak noun The pointed top of a mountain or hill.
  • pinnacle noun The highest point of achievement or success.
  • summit noun The highest point of a mountain or hill.

Senses

пик 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]
  • apex The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.
  • apex (figuratively) The moment of greatest success, expansion, etc.
  • cusp A sharp point or pointed end.
  • peak A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
  • peak The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
  • peak (geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
  • peak (mathematics) A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.

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