Associations to the word «Culmination»

CULMINATION, noun. (astronomy) The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit.

CULMINATION, noun. Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc.

CULMINATION, noun. A final climactic stage; "their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development".

CULMINATION, noun. (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon.

CULMINATION, noun. The decisive moment in a novel or play; "the deathbed scene is the climax of the play".

CULMINATION, noun. A concluding action.