summit

//ˈsʌmɪt//
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Noun

summitSingular
summitsPlural
1

The highest point of a mountain or hill.

We reached the summit of the mountain at noon.

2

The highest level or degree attainable; the peak or pinnacle of something.

She reached the summit of her career when she became CEO.

3

A meeting or conference of heads of government or other high-ranking officials.

World leaders gathered for the economic summit in Tokyo.

Verb

1

To reach the summit of a mountain; to climb to the top.

The climbers summited the mountain at dawn.

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