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Apex
Meaning
Noun
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In Geometry:
The
highest
or the
greatest
part of something, especially
forming
a point.
The
highest
point in a
plane
or
solid
figure
,
relative
to a
base
line
or
plane
.
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In Anatomy:
The
highest
or the
greatest
part of something, especially
forming
a point.
The
pointed
fine
end of
something.
The
lowest
part of the human heart.
The
pointed
fine
end of
something.;The
deepest
part of a tooth's root.
●
In Botany:
The
highest
or the
greatest
part of something, especially
forming
a point.
The
end of
a
leaf
,
petal
or
similar
organ
opposed
to
the end
where it is
attached
to its support.
The
growing
point of a shoot.
●
In Astronomy:
The
highest
or the
greatest
part of something, especially
forming
a point.
The point on the
celestial sphere
toward which the Sun
appears
to
move
relative
to
nearby
stars.
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In Physics:
The
highest
or the
greatest
part of something, especially
forming
a point.
The
lowest
point on a
pendant
drop
of a liquid.
●
In American English & Mining:
The
highest
or the
greatest
part of something, especially
forming
a point.
The end or
edge
of a
vein
nearest
the surface.
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In Typography:
The
highest
or the
greatest
part of something, especially
forming
a point.
A
diacritic
in Classical Latin that
resembles
and
gave rise to
the acute.
A
diacritic
in Middle Vietnamese that
indicates
/ŋ͡m/.
A
sharp
upward point
formed
by two
strokes
that
meet
at an
acute angle
,
as in
"W",
uppercase
"A", and closed-top "4", or by a
tapered
stroke
,
as in
lowercase
"t".
●
The
highest
or the
greatest
part of something, especially
forming
a point.
●
The
moment
of
greatest
success
,
expansion
, etc.
●
In Ecology:
The
top
of the food chain.
●
A
conical
priest
cap.
●
In Aviation:
Acronym of
advance
purchase
excursion
(an
air
fare)
Name
●
Acronym of Association of Professional, Executive, Clerical and Computer Staff.
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Origin
apex
English
apex
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Peak
Top
Summit
Vertex
End
Tip
Acme
Culmination
Height
Pinnacle
Apex
Apogee
Apotheosis
Ascendance
Capstone
Climax
Fastigium
Noon
Perihelion
More
Antonyms
Bathos
Nadir
Trough
Base
Slough Of Despond
Related
Peak
Zenith
Edge
Epicenter
Midpoint
Crown
Crest
Top
Tip
End
Apices
Anterior
Root
Rim
Petiole
Shape
Center
Centre
Pinacle
Nucleus
Stalk
Surface
Ridge
Core
Edges
Calyx
Stem
Side
Trunk
Head
Sac
Inflorescence
Cavity
Epicentre
Epitome
Highpoint
Lamina
Midrib
Origin
Hilum
Valley
Tail
Leading Edge
High Point
Tail End
End Point
Trailing Edge
More
Rhymes
Apex
Antapex
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