noun
the highest level or degree attainable
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- 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
noun
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
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- the view from the peak was magnificent
- they clambered to the tip of Monadnock
- the region is a few molecules wide at the summit
noun
a meeting of heads of governments
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summit meeting
verb
reach the summit (of a mountain)
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- They breasted the mountain
- Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit