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summit

/ˈsʌmɪt/

Meanings
  • noun

    The highest point of something.

    - "The summit of the mountain is the highest point."
    - "The climbers reached the summit of the mountain."
    - "The summit meeting between the two leaders was productive."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈsʌmɪt/



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Synonyms

acme , apex , peak , zenith
Rhymes
Words rhyming with summit
rhythm , gymnast , limb , hymn , gym , prim , trim , grim , whim , hymnal , balm , psalm , palm , calm , psalmist , palmist , helm , helmstan , helmsman
Variants
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summit , summits , summited , summiting , Lee's Summit , pre-summit , presummit
Etymology
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Old English summit ('top, summit, extreme'), from sumian ('to overtake, surpass').


Trivia
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  1. The highest summit in the world is Mount Everest, located in the Himalayas.

  2. The word summit is derived from the Old English word sumian, which means 'to overtake or surpass'.

  3. The term summit is often used metaphorically to refer to the highest point or pinnacle of a particular field or discipline, such as in the fields of business, politics, or science.


Related Concepts
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  1. peak: A high point or summit, often used interchangeably with summit.

  2. mountain top: A summit or high point on a mountain, often used metaphorically to refer to a high point or achievement in life.

  3. pinnacle: The highest point or summit of something, often used metaphorically to refer to the highest point of achievement or success.


Culture
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In literature and art, summits represent achievement, success, and the pinnacle of human endeavor. The term is also used metaphorically to refer to the highest point or pinnacle of a particular field or discipline.

How to Memorize "summit"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a mountain peak or the top of a building to remember the meaning of summit.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word summit with the idea of reaching the highest point or achieving success.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Summit is the top' to remember the meaning of the word.


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