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pinnacle

/ pinnacle /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
Type of:
steeple spire
Domain:
architecture
noun Sense 2
a lofty peak
Type of:
peak crown crest
verb Sense 3
raise on or as if on a pinnacle
"He did not want to be pinnacled"
Type of:
raise lift elevate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 4
surmount with a pinnacle
"pinnacle a pediment"
Type of:
surmount
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 5
the highest level or degree attainable
"his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"
"the artist''s gifts are at their acme"
"at the height of her career"
"the peak of perfection"
"summer was at its peak"
"...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of"
Type of:
degree level stage
Derived:
lead top exceed transcend overstep
Semantic Complexity
61%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
3
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steeple spire peak crown crest raise lift elevate surmount degree level stage