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    apex
    /ˈeɪpɛks/

    noun

    • 1. the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point: "the apex of the roof" Similar tippeaksummitpinnacleOpposite bottom
    • 2. the highest point of achievement; a climax: "the apex of his career was in 1966 when he hoisted aloft the World Cup for England" Similar climaxculminationculminating pointapotheosisOpposite nadir

    verb

    • 1. reach a high point or climax: "melodic lines build up to the chorus and it apexes at the solo"
    • 2. turn (a corner) very close to the edge of the track: "he understands when to apex a corner"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAPEX | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Apex can mean the highest point or top of a shape or object, the most successful part of something, the pointed end of an organ, or a train or plane ticket that is cheaper before travelling. Learn more about the different meanings and usage of apex with examples and translations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › apexApex Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Apex is a noun that means the uppermost point, the narrowed or pointed end, or the highest point of something. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles from Merriam-Webster.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAPEX | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Apex can mean the highest point or top of a shape or object, the most successful part of something, the pointed end of an organ, or a train or plane ticket that is cheaper before traveling. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and translations of apex with Cambridge Dictionary.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › apexAPEX Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    the pointed end or tip of something. a pinnacle or high point, as of a career, etc. Also calledsolar apex astronomy the point on the celestial sphere, lying in the constellation Hercules, towards which the sun appears to move at a velocity of 20 kilometres per second relative to the nearest stars.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAPEX definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Apex can mean the highest point, the pointed end, or the top of something. It can also be an acronym for a reduced air or rail fare, or a term in astronomy.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › apexApex - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Apex can mean the highest point in a literal sense, like climbing to the apex of the Eiffel Tower for a fabulous view of Paris. It also can be used to mean the highest point in a figurative sense. An actor who wins an Oscar can say she's reached the apex of her career.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › apexApex - definition of apex by The Free Dictionary

    Apex is the highest point or tip of something, such as a hill, a triangle, or a career. It can also refer to the point on the celestial sphere where the sun appears to move. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples of apex.