Defenition of the word culminate

• Defenition of the word culminate

  • rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"
  • bring to a head or to the highest point; "Seurat culminated pointillism"
  • of a celestial body: reach its highest altitude or the meridian
  • reach the highest or most decisive point
  • end, esp. to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
  • end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
  • rise to, or form, a summit
  • bring to a head or to the highest point
  • end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage
  • reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body

Synonyms for the word culminate

• • climax
  • close
  • conclude
  • end
  • finish
  • terminate

Similar words in the culminate

• • culminate
  • culminated
  • culminates

Hyponyms for the word culminate

• • crown
  • top

Hypernyms for the word culminate

• • accomplish
  • achieve
  • arrive at
  • attain
  • cease
  • end
  • finish
  • form
  • gain
  • hit
  • make
  • reach
  • shape
  • stop
  • terminate

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