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- Dictionaryapex/ˈeɪpɛks/
noun
- 1. the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point: "the apex of the roof" Similar Opposite
- 2. the highest point of achievement; a climax: "the apex of his career was in 1966 when he hoisted aloft the World Cup for England" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. reach a high point or climax: "melodic lines build up to the chorus and it apexes at the solo"
- 2. turn (a corner) very close to the edge of the track: "he understands when to apex a corner"
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1. a. : the uppermost point : vertex. the apex of a mountain. b. : the narrowed or pointed end : tip. the apex of the tongue. 2. : the highest or culminating point. the apex of his career. 3. : the point of sharpest curvature in a path (such as that followed by a turning vehicle) a driver hitting the apex as he races around a corner.
APEX definition: 1. the highest point or top of a shape or object: 2. the highest point or most successful part of…. Learn more.
APEX meaning: 1. the highest point or top of a shape or object: 2. the highest point or most successful part of…. Learn more.
An Apex or an Apex ticket is a ticket for a journey by air or rail which costs less than the standard ticket, but which you have to book a specified period in advance.
apex. When there's no mountain left to climb and nothing but blue sky above, you know you've reached the highest peak — the apex. Apex can mean the highest point in a literal sense, like climbing to the apex of the Eiffel Tower for a fabulous view of Paris.
n. pl. a·pex·es or a·pi·ces (ā′pĭ-sēz′, ăp′ĭ-) 1. a. The highest point of a structure, object, or geometric figure: the apex of a hill; the apex of a triangle. b. The usually pointed end of an object; the tip: the apex of a leaf. 2. a. The highest level or degree that is attained, as in a hierarchy.
Definition of apex noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
What does the noun apex mean? There are 14 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun apex, two of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. apex has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
Britannica Dictionary definition of APEX. [count] : the top or highest point of something — usually singular. the mountain's apex [= peak, summit] — usually used figuratively. Tragically, she died at the apex [= acme, high point] of her career/fame. The excitement was about to reach its apex.
An Apex or an Apex ticket is a ticket for a journey by air or rail which costs less than the standard ticket, but which you have to book a specified period in advance. [...]
