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peaking

UK
/ˈpiːkɪŋ/
US
/ˈpikɪŋ/

Translations

peakingnoun
The peaking of the stock market caused excitement among investors.
Максимум фондового рынка вызвал ажиотаж среди инвесторов.
The peaking of the mountain was a breathtaking sight.
Пик горы был захватывающим зрелищем.
Additional translations
всплеск
подъем
Synonyms
zenith
pinnacle
high point
summit
peak
peakness
climax
apex
acme
apogee
culmination
peakinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpiːkɪŋ/
US
/ˈpiːkɪŋ/
Used attributively in compounds such as “peaking power plant”, describing something designed for, or undergoing, a peak.
Synonyms
climaxing
culminating
hitting a peak
reaching a peak
at peak
surging
apexing
cresting
peakverb

peaking

Gerund

peaked
Past Simple
peaked
Past Participle
peaking
Gerund
UK
/piːk/
US
/pik/
достигать пика
The athlete peaked at the age of 25.
Спортсмен достиг пика в возрасте 25 лет.
Synonyms
rise
mount
climb
ascend
tower
peakgerund / present participle

peaking

Used for the present-participle form "peaking" functioning adjectivally (e.g., "peaking demand").
Synonyms
reaching its height
soaring
rising
climbing
surging
ascending
cresting
culminating
spiking

Definitions

peakingnoun
The point at which something reaches its highest or most intense level.
The peaking of the mountain's snowcap occurs in early spring.
peakinggerund / present participle
Designed to operate during periods of maximum demand or at the highest level of performance; undergoing or causing a peak.
The utility built a peaking power plant to handle summer electricity loads.
peakverb
To reach the highest point or maximum level.
The athlete peaked in his career during the 2020 season.
To cause to reach a maximum level or point.
The manager peaked the production output just before the holiday season.
peakgerund / present participle
Reaching or at its highest point or level.
Peaking prices have pushed many buyers out of the market.
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