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    apex
    /ˈeɪpɛks/

    noun

    • 1. the top or highest part of something, especially one forming a point: "the apex of the roof" Similar tippeaksummitpinnacleOpposite bottom
    • 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 climaxculminationculminating pointapotheosisOpposite nadir

    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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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAPEX | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Apex is a noun that means the highest point or top of something, or the most successful part of something. It can also be an adjective that means the highest and most powerful position in a structure, or an abbreviation for a cheap travel ticket.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › apexApex Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Apex is a noun that means the uppermost point, the narrowed or pointed end, or the highest point of something. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles from Merriam-Webster.

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  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › apexApex - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    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. It also can be used to mean the highest point in a figurative sense. An actor who wins an Oscar can say she's reached the apex of her career.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAPEX | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Apex can mean the highest point of a shape, object, or success, or the pointed end of an organ, or a train or plane ticket that is cheaper before traveling. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and its pronunciation with Cambridge Dictionary.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAPEX definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Apex can mean the highest point, the pointed end, or the top of a system or organization. It can also be an acronym for a reduced air fare or a type of predator.

  9. www.dictionary.com › browse › apexAPEX Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    acronym for. Advance Purchase Excursion: a reduced airline or long-distance rail fare that must be paid a specified number of days in advance. (in Britain) Association of Professional, Executive, Clerical, and Computer Staff.

  10. www.thefreedictionary.com › apexApex - definition of apex by The Free Dictionary

    Apex is the highest point or tip of something, such as a hill, a triangle, or a career. It can also refer to the point on the celestial sphere where the sun appears to move. See synonyms, translations, and usage examples of apex.