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| summit [ súmmit ] |
noun (plural summits) |
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1. highest point: the highest point or top of something, especially a mountain
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2. point of greatest success or intensity: the point or time at which something is at its most successful or intense
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3. top-level diplomatic conference: a meeting between heads of government or other high-ranking officials to discuss a matter of great importance
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transitive and intransitive verb (3rd person present singular summits, present participle summiting, past and past participle summited) |
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climbing reach top of mountain: to climb to the summit of a mountain or peak
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| [14th century. < Old French som(m)ete, sumet 'small top' < som, sum 'top' < Latin summum, neuter of summus 'highest'] |
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 summital adjective |
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