summit

[SumĀ·mit]

What better place for the mountain climbing summit than on the summit of the mountain. A summit can mean either a meeting between people who are interested in the same subject or the peak of the mountain.

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The top; the highest point.

Noun
a meeting of heads of governments

Noun
the top point of a mountain or hill; "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the summit of Monadnock"

Noun
the highest level or degree attainable; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist''s gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of

Verb
reach the summit of a mountain; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit"


n.
The top; the highest point.

n.
The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame.

n.
The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated.


Summit

Sum"mit , n. [F. sommet, dim. of OF. som, sum, top, from L. summum, from summus highest. See Sum, n.] 1. The top; the highest point.
Fixed on the summit of the highest mount.
2. The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame. 3. (Zo'94l.) The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated. Summit level, the highest level of a canal, a railroad, or the like, in surmounting an ascent.

The top; the highest point.

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Usage Examples

I have for some time urged that a nuclear abolition summit to mark the effective end of the nuclear era be convened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki on the 70th anniversary of the bombings of those cities, with the participation of national leaders and representatives of global civil society.

Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of the shadow of death is but a war station on the road to the blessed summit.

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Other Usage Examples

The Nuclear Security Summit was President Obama's initiative born out of his vision to leave behind a safer, more prosperous world for the future generation.

For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world.

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