culmination

US: /ˌkəɫməˈneɪʃən/
UK: /kˌʌlmɪnˈe‍ɪʃən/


English Vietnamese dictionary


culmination /,kʌlmi'neiʃn/
  • danh từ
    • điểm cao nhất, cực điểm, tột độ, tột bậc
    • (thiên văn học) qua đường kinh (thiên thể...)

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
[sing.] (written) the highest point or end of sth, usually happening after a long time: The reforms marked the successful culmination of a long campaign.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

logical
This massive autobiographical work was the logical culmination of her long career.

VERB + CULMINATION

mark, represent
The show marked the culmination of months of hard work.
| reach
The space race reached its culmination in the first moon walk.
| see
2001 saw the culmination of the project.

PREP.

at the ~ of
A decision will be taken at the culmination of the initial research.


Concise English dictionary


culminations‚kʌlmɪ'neɪʃn
noun
+a final climactic stage
+(astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon
+the decisive moment in a novel or play
+a concluding action