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apex
UK
/ˈeɪ.pɛks/
US
/ˈeɪ.pɛks/
Translations
apexes
pl
UK
/ˈeɪ.pɛks/
US
/ˈeɪ.pɛks/
The apex of the leaf was sharp and distinct, making it easy to identify the plant species.
La pointe de la feuille était nette et bien distincte, ce qui facilitait l'identification de l'espèce végétale.
The climbers finally reached the apex of the mountain after a grueling ascent.
Les alpinistes ont finalement atteint le sommet de la montagne après une ascension éprouvante.
Additional translations
apexed
Past Simple
apexed
Past Participle
apexing
Gerund
Rare; chiefly figurative and in motorsport contexts.
The festival apexed with a spectacular fireworks display.
Le festival a culminé avec un spectacle de feux d'artifice spectaculaire.
Additional translations
UK
/ˈeɪ.pɛks/
US
/ˈeɪ.pɛks/
Used chiefly attributively (e.g., "apex court", "apex predator"); generally treated as non-gradable.
The apex court is the nation's final court of appeal.
La cour suprême est la dernière instance d'appel du pays.
Definitions
The climbers finally reached the apex of the mountain after a grueling ascent.
At the apex of his career, he was the CEO of a multinational corporation.
The apex of the leaf was sharp and distinct, making it easy to identify the plant species.
The festival apexed with a spectacular fireworks display.
She apexed the final turn perfectly, gaining two positions.
The apex court is the nation's final court of appeal.