pinnacle

Definitions


[ˈpɪnɪkl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the most successful point; the culmination
(e.g: he had reached the pinnacle of his career)

- a high, pointed piece of rock


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin pinnaculum, diminutive of pinna ‘wing, point’


[ˈpɪnɪkl], (Verb)

Definitions:
- form the culminating point or example of

- set on or as if on a pinnacle


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin pinnaculum, diminutive of pinna ‘wing, point’




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