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Meaning of top out | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To reach one's highest point.
    intransitive
  2. To quit one's career during a period of success.
    intransitive
  3. To complete the construction of a tall building, originally by putting on a "topping-out" course.
    intransitive
  4. To complete a route by reaching and climbing over its top.
    intransitive

Examples

“With her 390 V-8 spinning at redline, she tops out at 130 miles per hour.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

top roped top ropes top roping top the charts top up top-drain

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