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Overview of verb culminate

The verb culminate has 5 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (8) culminate, climax

(end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace")

2. (1) culminate

(bring to a head or to the highest point; "Seurat culminated pointillism")

3. culminate

(reach the highest or most decisive point)

4. culminate

(reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body)

5. culminate

(rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest") © 2001-2013, Demand Media, all rights reserved. The database is based on Word Net a lexical database for the English language. see disclaimer
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