apexes

Meanings

• noun

  The highest point of something, especially a mountain or the peak of a cone.

  - "The apex of Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth."
  - "The apex of the cone is the point at the very top."

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Synonyms

peak , summit , top , acme , culmination , height , peak , pinnacle , end , tip

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Variants

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apex , apexes , apices

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Etymology

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From Old French 'apex', meaning 'peak' or 'summit'.

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Trivia

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1. The apex of Mount Everest is the highest point on Earth, with an elevation of 29,029 feet (8,848 meters).

2. The term 'apex' is also used in heraldry to refer to the topmost point of a shield or coat of arms.

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Related Concepts

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1. summit: Synonym for apex, referring to the highest point of a mountain or other geographical feature.

2. vertex: Another term for apex, specifically used in geometry to refer to the point where two lines or planes meet.

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Culture

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In mathematics, an apex can refer to the highest point of a curve or graph.

How to Memorize "apexes"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a mountain with a pointed peak. That peak is the apex.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'apex' with the word 'peak'.
   - Remember that apex is the highest point of something.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'A Peak Is Highest' to remember the definition of apex.

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