zenith
About 1.50 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The point in the sky vertically above a given position or observer; the point in the celestial sphere opposite the nadir.
- noun The highest point in the sky reached by a celestial body.
- noun Highest point or state; peak.
Winning the continental championship was the zenith of my career.
Similar words
culmination apogee apex summit peak height pinnacle cusp acme climax
Often followed by
of in angle and distance radio distances angles to
Word family
zeniths
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