The culmination
Example: The culmination marks final stage
Definition
"The culmination" refers to the highest or final point of something, especially the most important or successful stage in a process or event. It marks the conclusion where all previous efforts or developments come together and reach their peak or completion.
Etymology
The word "culmination" comes from the Latin verb 'culminare,' meaning 'to crown or summit.' It originally referred to reaching the highest point, much like the peak of a mountain. Did you know that the concept behind "culmination" is closely tied to the idea of reaching a metaphorical 'summit' in any endeavor?
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"The culmination" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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