"culmination" meaning in English

See culmination in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌkʌl.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/ [UK], /ˌkʌl.məˈneɪ.ʃən/ [Canada, US], /ˌkal.mɪˈnæɪ.ʃən/ [General-Australian] Audio: En-us-culmination.ogg Forms: culminations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: Borrowed from French culmination, from culminer, or from Medieval Latin culminatus + -tion. Morphologically culminate + -ion Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|culmination}} French culmination, {{der|en|ML.|culminatus}} Medieval Latin culminatus, {{suffix|en|culminate|ion|nocat=1}} culminate + -ion Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} culmination (countable and uncountable, plural culminations)
  1. (astronomy) The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Astronomy Translations (astronomy: attainment of the highest point): բարձրակետ (barjraket) (Armenian), գագաթնակետ (gagatʻnaket) (Armenian), зенит (zenit) [masculine] (Bulgarian), kulminaatio (Finnish), Gipfelpunkt [masculine] (German), μεσημβρινή διάβαση (mesimvriní diávasi) (Greek), perembangan (Malay), گذر (gozar) (Persian), تکبد (takabbod) (Persian), kulminacja [feminine] (Polish), кульмина́ция (kulʹminácija) [feminine] (Russian), doruk (Turkish), zirve (Turkish), кульміна́ція (kulʹminácija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-culmination-en-noun-8e0MlSFh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Persian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 41 8 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 14 37 12 36 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'astronomy: attainment of the highest point': 68 6 20 6
  2. (UK) Endpoint (usually good) arrived at after some series of actions or events, or some period, usually after the series or period has ended. The sum of something. Tags: UK, countable, uncountable
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  3. (US) Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc. Tags: US, countable, uncountable Translations (arrival of the highest pitch of glory): кулминация (kulminacija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), huippu (Finnish), huipentuma (Finnish), huippuhetki (Finnish), Höhepunkt [masculine] (German), kulminacja [feminine] (Polish), кульмина́ция (kulʹminácija) [feminine] (Russian), зени́т (zenít) [masculine] (Russian), bitiş (Turkish), nihayet [obsolete, possibly] (Turkish), sonuçlanma (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-culmination-en-noun-qM3HAb-W Categories (other): American English, Terms with Persian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 14 37 12 36 Disambiguation of 'arrival of the highest pitch of glory': 17 7 69 6
  4. (US) A ceremony marking the completion of studies at an elementary school, middle school or junior high school, the term "graduation" being reserved for high school. Tags: US, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-culmination-en-noun-WR-nJhAi Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Persian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 41 8 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 14 37 12 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nonculmination Related terms: culminate

Inflected forms

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        [
          "glory",
          "glory"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US) Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A ceremony marking the completion of studies at an elementary school, middle school or junior high school, the term \"graduation\" being reserved for high school."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elementary school",
          "elementary school"
        ],
        [
          "middle school",
          "middle school"
        ],
        [
          "junior high school",
          "junior high school"
        ],
        [
          "graduation",
          "graduation"
        ],
        [
          "high school",
          "high school"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US) A ceremony marking the completion of studies at an elementary school, middle school or junior high school, the term \"graduation\" being reserved for high school."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkʌl.mɪˈneɪ.ʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkʌl.məˈneɪ.ʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "US"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkal.mɪˈnæɪ.ʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "General-Australian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪʃən"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "barjraket",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "word": "բարձրակետ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "gagatʻnaket",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "word": "գագաթնակետ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zenit",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зенит"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "word": "kulminaatio"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Gipfelpunkt"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mesimvriní diávasi",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "word": "μεσημβρινή διάβαση"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "word": "perembangan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gozar",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "word": "گذر"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "takabbod",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "word": "تکبد"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kulminacja"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kulʹminácija",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кульмина́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "word": "doruk"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "word": "zirve"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kulʹminácija",
      "sense": "astronomy: attainment of the highest point",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кульміна́ція"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kulminacija",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кулминация"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "word": "huippu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "word": "huipentuma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "word": "huippuhetki"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Höhepunkt"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kulminacja"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kulʹminácija",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кульмина́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zenít",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зени́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "word": "bitiş"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "possibly"
      ],
      "word": "nihayet"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "arrival of the highest pitch of glory",
      "word": "sonuçlanma"
    }
  ],
  "word": "culmination"
}

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