The verb culminate is used to describe a high point or a climactic stage in a process. For example, the goal of a Major League baseball team is to have their season culminate in a World Series victory.
To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead.
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rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"
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bring to a head or to the highest point; "Seurat culminated pointillism"
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end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
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of a celestial body: reach its highest altitude or the meridian
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reach the highest or most decisive point
v. i.
To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to
the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead.
v. i.
To reach the highest point, as of rank, size, power,
numbers, etc.
a.
Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth;
-- applied to the growth of corals.
Culminate
As when his beams at noon Culminate from the equator.2.
The reptile race culminated in the secondary era.
The house of Burgundy was rapidly culminating.
Culminate
To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead.
Growing upward, as distinguished from a laterral growth; -- applied to the growth of corals.
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