"APEX" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} APEX
  1. (British, trade union) Acronym of Association of Professional, Executive, Clerical and Computer Staff. Tags: British, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: Association of Professional, Executive, Clerical and Computer Staff
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} APEX
  1. (aviation) Acronym of advance purchase excursion (an air fare) Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: advance purchase excursion (extra: an air fare) Categories (topical): Aviation
    Sense id: en-APEX-en-noun-hWDqWO3G Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (medicine, nephrology) Acronym of accelerated peritoneal equilibration examination. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: accelerated peritoneal equilibration examination Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-APEX-en-noun-ghz4VtKk Topics: medicine, nephrology, sciences
  3. (organic chemistry) Short for acetone peroxide. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: acetone peroxide Categories (topical): Organic chemistry, Organizations Synonyms: Apex [aviation, aeronautics, aerospace, engineering, business, physical-sciences, natural-sciences]
    Sense id: en-APEX-en-noun-yoK0L5w3 Disambiguation of Organizations: 30 8 11 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 12 12 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 12 15 65 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 10 15 69 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1
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