Peak (Noun)
Meaning 1
The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "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 fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
The highest point (of something); "at the peak of the pyramid".
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 3
The period of greatest prosperity or productivity.
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Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
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Meaning 4
The top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit".
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Nouns denoting spatial position.
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Meaning 5
A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 6
The most extreme possible amount or value; "voltage peak".
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Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
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Meaning 7
A V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points".
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Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes.