culminates
Meaning of culminates
verb, 3rd person present
- reach a climax or point of highest development.
weeks of violence culminated in the brutal murder of a magistrate
- (of a celestial body) reach or be at the meridian.
the star culminates at midnight on about the 30th April
mid 17th century (in astronomy and astrology): from late Latin culminat- ‘exalted’, from the verb culminare, from culmen ‘summit’.
Information about culminates
- It is a verb.
- The singular form of culminates is: culminate.
- Languages in which culminates is used:
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Hyphenation of culminates
cul-mi-nates
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- culminates is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
culminates synonyms
Meaning reach a highest point, either of a specified value or at a specified time:
Meaning culminate in an exciting or impressive event; reach a climax:
culminates antonyms
Meaning begin or be reckoned from a particular point in time or space:
Meaning perform or undergo the first part of (an action or activity):
Anagrams of culminates
Words that rhyme with culminates
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