Definition of Culminate
Culminate
cu·lmin·ate
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To reach the highest or most intense point of something
e.g. The fireworks display will culminate with a grand finale at midnight
(verb)
to reach its highest point overhead, i.e. to reach its highest altitude, used to describe a celestial body;
e.g. The astronomers fixed their telescope on the point at which they predicted the planet would culminate in its orbit.
(verb)
to constitute the summit or highest point of something;
e.g. This project will culminate her career of high achievement.
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