Meaning of summit | Babel Free
ˈsʌmɪtDefinitions
- summit, peak, top, hilltop (topmost point or surface, especially of a mountain)
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A surname. countable, uncountable
- The topmost point or surface of a thing; the apex, the peak.
- The highest point of a hill, mountain, or similar geographical feature.
- summit (gathering or assembly of leaders)
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A number of places in the United States: countable, uncountable
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An unincorporated community in Blount County, Alabama. countable, uncountable
- A vertex of a polygon or polyhedron.
- To climb to the summit of (a mountain).
- apex, acme
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A census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona. countable, uncountable
- The highest point of a canal, railway, road, etc.
- To climb to the summit.
- main; primary; culminating; peak
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A minor city in Marion County, Arkansas. countable, uncountable
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Synonym of anther (“the pollen-bearing part of the stamen of a flower”) or (rare) stigma (“the sticky part of a flower that receives pollen during pollination”). obsolete
- the highest point. They reached the summit of the mountain at midday; At the age of thirty he was at the summit of his powers as a composer. piek, spits قِمَّه връх cume vrchol der Gipfel top κορυφή cumbre, cima, cúspide; punto álgido tipp اوج huippu sommet פִּיסגָה शिखर vrh, vrhunac csúcs(pont) puncak hátindur, toppur sommità, apice 頂上 정상 viršūnė virsotne kemuncak toptopp, høydepunktszczyt څوکه سر cume vârf, culme вершина vrchol vrh vrh planine topp, spets, höjdpunkt ยอดสุดของภูเขา zirve, do...
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An unincorporated community in Santa Cruz County and Santa Clara County, California. countable, uncountable
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One of the two vertices of a crystal with a rhombohedral shape where the angles of each face are equal; also, the highest point of a crystal with a pyramidal or tetrahedral shape. obsolete, rare
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(of a conference etc) at the highest level of international negotiation, at which heads of state meet for discussion. hoogste vlak للقِمَّه (среща) на върха de cúpula vrcholný Gipfel-... topmøde (σύνοδος) κορυφής cumbre tipp- درجه اعلا huippukokous au sommet וַעֲדָת פִּיסגָה शीर्ष सम्मेलन sastanak na vrhu csúcs- tingkat tinggi toppfundur al vertice 首脳会談の 수뇌 회담의 viršūnių virsotņu- persidangan kemuncak top- topp ... na szczycie اعلی درجه de cúpula la vârf на высшем уровне vrcholný na vrhu samit... etc
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A village in Cook County, Illinois. countable, uncountable
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The highest point of achievement, development, etc., that can be reached; the acme, the pinnacle. figuratively
- The highest point or part; the top.
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An unincorporated community in Smithfield Township, DeKalb County, Indiana. countable, uncountable
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The highest level of political leadership. archaic, figuratively
- The highest level or degree that can be attained.
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An unincorporated community in Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana, named after the old Summit Mine. countable, uncountable
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An assembly or gathering of the leaders of countries to discuss issues of international significance; also (loosely), an important or high-level gathering or meeting. broadly, figuratively
- The highest level, as of government officials.
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An unincorporated community in Hendricks County, Indiana. countable, uncountable
- (Physical Geography) the highest point or part, esp of a mountain or line of communication; top
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An unincorporated community in LaPorte County, Indiana. countable, uncountable
- the highest possible degree or state; peak or climax: the summit of ambition.
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An unincorporated community in Boyd County, Kentucky. countable, uncountable
- the highest level, importance, or rank: a meeting at the summit.
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A town in Pike County, Mississippi. countable, uncountable
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An unincorporated community in Washington County, Missouri. countable, uncountable
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A city in Union County, New Jersey. countable, uncountable
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A town in Schoharie County, New York, named for Mount Wharton nearby. countable, uncountable
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A town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma. countable, uncountable
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A census-designated place in Benton County, Oregon. countable, uncountable
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A village in the town of Coventry, Kent County, Rhode Island. countable, uncountable
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A town in Lexington County, South Carolina. countable, uncountable
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A town in Roberts County, South Dakota. countable, uncountable
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A census-designated place in Iron County, Utah, situated on a divide. countable, uncountable
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A census-designated place in Pierce County, Washington. countable, uncountable
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An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia. countable, uncountable
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A town in Douglas County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
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A town in Juneau County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
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A town in Langlade County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
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A village in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
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A number of townships in the United States, listed under Summit Township. countable, uncountable
Equivalents
Examples
“In summer, it is possible to hike to the summit of Mount Shasta.”
“How can I crawl up to reach those heights / And run? / The venom is what keeps me alive / The venom is what keeps me alive / Up to the summit at night / Desperate to find that beating heart of mine that always makes me run”
“They met for an international summit on environmental issues.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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