Synonyms:
extremum, peak
Meaning: the most extreme possible amount or value; "voltage peak"
Synonyms:
flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush
Meaning: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
Synonyms:
acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top
Meaning: the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "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 fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession"
Synonyms:
peak, crown, crest, top, tip, summit
Meaning: the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill); "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the tip of Monadnock"; "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit"
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
top_out, peak
Meaning: to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity; "That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929";"Bids for the painting topped out at $50 million"
Usage examples
With a narrow forehead, ascending to a moderate peak.
It's a peak that looks red when the sun shines on it."
Even the peak could not give him a better view than this.
The cannibals beckoned to us from the peak, and we landed between the two volcanoes.
A wide open V from the shoulder down to the peak displayed an embroidered white Swiss chemisette.
Just upon the edge appeared the snowy peak of Saris, standing out sharp and clear against endless space.
Taking therefore a circuitous route, they avoided recrossing the lofty mountain peak already alluded to.
Its wide skirt reached to my shoetops, and the gathers to its full waist were gauged to a sharp peak in front.
Already the evening sun was throwing shadows across the side of the mountain and touching its peak with a ruddy blaze.
Last evening as seen from camp it was adorned with a cloud streamer, and both the streamer and the peak were flushed in the alpenglow.