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Rareculminate
The correct spelling is culminate.
How to pronounce culminate
/ˈkʌlmɪneɪt/
verbIPA: /ˈkʌlmɪneɪt/
Say it like: Cul-min-ate
The correct spelling is culminate. Of a heavenly body, to be at the highest point, reach its greatest altitude. For example: "The class will culminate with a rigorous examination."
Usage Examples
“The class will culminate with a rigorous examination.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.Of a heavenly body, to be at the highest point, reach its greatest altitude.
- 2.To reach the (physical) summit, highest point, peak etc.
- 3.To reach a climax; to come to the decisive point (especially as an end or conclusion).
- 4.To finalize, bring to a conclusion, form the climax of.
adjective
- 1.Relating to the culmen
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