Definition of Pinnacle
Pinnacle
pin·na·cle
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the highest point of a system, success, or achievement;
e.g. She has reached the pinnacle of her career now.
(noun)
a pointed structure or formation suggesting the peak or pinnacle, as of a rock;
e.g. The squirrel somehow managed to crawl up to the pinnacle overlooking the vast canyon.
(verb)
to set on top as if on a pinnacle;
e.g. The nest was pinnacled at the top of the tall tree in the forest.
(verb)
to form the culminating point;
e.g. Their research has pinnacled the study of the decoy effect in psychology and consumerism.
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