Culminate Definition & Meaning
culminate
- verb
- end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
- bring to a head or to the highest point; "Seurat culminated pointillism"
- reach the highest or most decisive point
- reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body
- rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"
"Culminate" in song lyrics
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"maintain and motivate then watch the hours culminate"
Capital D — Culture of Terrorism -
"boiling point gwan culminate"
Noah23 — Resistance
Words that rhyme with culminate
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does culminate mean?
- end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace" bring to a head or to the highest point; "Seurat culminated pointillism" reach the highest or most decisive point reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"
- What part of speech is culminate?
- Culminate is a verb.
- How many definitions does culminate have?
- Culminate has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).