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Peak

noun/pˈiːk/
Definition
the most extreme possible amount or value
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/pˈiːk/
🇬🇧British English
/pˈiːk/
🇮🇳Indian English
/pˈiːk/
1 syllable Say it as /pˈiːk/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe most extreme possible amount or value
“voltage peak”
nounthe period of greatest prosperity or productivity
nounthe highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
“his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty”
nounthe top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
“the view from the peak was magnificent”
nouna V shape
“the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points”
nounthe highest point (of something)
“at the peak of the pyramid”
nouna brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
“he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead”
verbto reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity
“That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929”
Word Forms
peakyadjectivehaving or as if having especially high-pitched spots
peakverbto reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity
blossomverbdevelop or come to a promising stage
flushadjectivehaving an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
elevateverbgive a promotion to or assign to a higher position
superlativeadjectivehighest in quality
meridianadjectivebeing at the best stage of development; - Robert Browning
topverbbe ahead of others; be the first
crestverblie at the top of
summitverbreach the summit (of a mountain)
pointverbgive a point to
apicaladjectivesituated at an apex
peaknounthe highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Gipfel
der extremste mögliche Betrag oder Wert
🇫🇷French
culminer
le montant ou la valeur la plus extrême possible
🇪🇸Spanish
cima
la cantidad o valor más extremo posible
🇮🇹Italian
picco
l'importo o il valore più estremo possibile
🇳🇱Dutch
piek
het meest extreem mogelijke bedrag of de meest extreem mogelijke waarde
🇵🇹Portuguese
pico
a quantidade ou valor mais extremo possível
🇷🇺Russian
пик
максимально возможная сумма или стоимость
India
🇮🇳Hindi
चोटी
सबसे चरम संभव राशि या मूल्य
🇧🇩Bengali
শিখর
সবচেয়ে চরম সম্ভাব্য পরিমাণ বা মান
🇮🇳Tamil
உச்சம்
மிகவும் சாத்தியமான அளவு அல்லது மதிப்பு
🇮🇳Telugu
శిఖరం
అత్యంత తీవ్రమైన మొత్తం లేదా విలువ
🇮🇳Marathi
शिखर
सर्वात जास्त संभाव्य रक्कम किंवा मूल्य
🇮🇳Gujarati
ટોચ
સૌથી આત્યંતિક સંભવિત રકમ અથવા મૂલ્ય
🇮🇳Kannada
ಶಿಖರ
ಅತ್ಯಂತ ತೀವ್ರವಾದ ಸಂಭವನೀಯ ಮೊತ್ತ ಅಥವಾ ಮೌಲ್ಯ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കൊടുമുടി
സാധ്യമായ ഏറ്റവും തീവ്രമായ തുക അല്ലെങ്കിൽ മൂല്യം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸਿਖਰ
ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਵੱਧ ਸੰਭਾਵਿਤ ਰਕਮ ਜਾਂ ਮੁੱਲ
🇵🇰Urdu
چوٹی
انتہائی ممکنہ رقم یا قیمت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
顶峰
可能的最极端的金额或价值
🇯🇵Japanese
ピーク
可能な限り極端な量または値
🇰🇷Korean
정점
가능한 가장 극단적인 금액이나 가치
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đỉnh cao
số tiền hoặc giá trị cực đoan nhất có thể
🇹🇭Thai
จุดสูงสุด
จำนวนหรือมูลค่าสูงสุดที่เป็นไปได้
🇮🇩Indonesian
puncak
jumlah atau nilai yang paling ekstrem
🇵🇭Filipino
tugatog
ang pinakamatinding posibleng halaga o halaga
🇲🇾Malay
puncak
jumlah atau nilai yang paling melampau
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
قمة
أقصى مبلغ أو قيمة ممكنة
🇮🇷Persian
اوج
شدیدترین مقدار یا ارزش ممکن
🇹🇷Turkish
doruğa ulaşmak
mümkün olan en uç miktar veya değer
🇮🇱Hebrew
שִׂיא
הסכום או הערך הקיצונים ביותר האפשריים
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'peak'?
The primary meaning of 'peak' is 'the most extreme possible amount or value'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'peak' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'peak' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'peak' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'peak' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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