zenith

Phonetic Respelling: [ zee-nith or, especially British, zen-ith ]

Definition:

n. 1 the highest point; the peak; 2 the point in the sky directly above the observer

Sentence:

The sun reaches its zenith at midday.

More example sentences:

The sun reaches its zenith at midday.

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During the Hellenistic Era Greek cultural influence was at its zenith.

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During the Hellenistic period Greek cultural influence was at its zenith.

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Synonyms:

peak; greatest achievement; apex; pinnacle

Antonyms:

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