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- Dictionaryclimax/ˈklʌɪmaks/
noun
- 1. the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the culmination: "she was nearing the climax of her speech" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. culminate in an exciting or impressive event; reach a climax: "the day climaxed with a gala concert" Similar
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The meaning of CLIMAX is a figure of speech in which a series of phrases or sentences is arranged in ascending order of rhetorical forcefulness. How to use climax in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Climax.
CLIMAX definition: 1. the most important or exciting point in a story or situation, especially when this happens near…. Learn more.
the most intense or highest point of an experience or of a series of events. the party was the climax of the week. a decisive moment in a dramatic or other work. a rhetorical device by which a series of sentences, clauses, or phrases are arranged in order of increasing intensity.
the most intense or highest point of an experience or of a series of events. the party was the climax of the week. 2. a decisive moment in a dramatic or other work. 3. a rhetorical device by which a series of sentences, clauses, or phrases are arranged in order of increasing intensity. 4. ecology.
When something — like a movie or piece of music — reaches its most important or exciting part, that's the climax. A climax is a high point.
noun. /ˈklaɪmæks/ the most exciting or important event or point in time. to come to/reach a climax. Signing the peace agreement was the climax of his political career. The team’s 3–1 victory in the final provided a fitting climax to a great season. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
climax. [intransitive, transitive] to come to or form the best, most exciting, or most important point in something. climax with/in something The festival will climax on Sunday with a gala concert.
climax. noun. /ˈklaɪmæks/. the most exciting or important event or point in time to come to/reach a climax the climax of his political career The team's 3–1 victory in the final provided a fitting climax to a great season.
CLIMAX meaning: 1. the most exciting or important part of something: 2. to reach the most important or exciting…. Learn more.
Climax definition: The point of greatest intensity or force in an ascending series or progression; a culmination.
