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peak |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb peak 1 sense of peak Sense 1 peak, reach a peak => crest Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb peak 1 sense of peak Sense 1 peak, reach a peak => crest Entailment of verb peak 1 sense of peak Sense 1 peak, reach a peak => rise, lift, arise, move up go up come up uprise Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb peak 1 sense of peak Sense 1 peak, reach a peak => reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain Familiarity of verb peak peak used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb peak Sense 1 peak, reach a peak => reach, attain, make hit, arrive at gain -------------- Grep of noun peak adam's peak doublespeak mountain peak north peak peak peak season peaked cap pike's peak pobeda peak pobedy peak roof peak wheeler peak widow's peak Overview of noun peak The noun peak has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (6) extremum, peak -- (the most extreme possible amount or value; "voltage peak") 2. (2) flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush -- (the period of greatest prosperity or productivity) 3. (2) acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, top -- (the highest level or degree attainable: "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession") 4. (2) crown, peak, summit -- (the uppermost part of a shape; "at the peak of the pyramid") 5. (2) peak, crown, crest, top tip, summit -- (the top point of a mountain or hill; "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the summit of Monadnock") 6. point, tip, peak -- (a V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points") 7. vertex, peak, apex, acme -- (the highest point of something) 8. bill, peak, eyeshade, visor, vizor -- (a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead") Overview of verb peak The verb peak has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) peak, reach a peak -- (to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity: "That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929.") Overview of adj peak The adj peak has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. peak -- (of a period of maximal use or demand or activity; "at peak hours the streets traffic is unbelievable") 2. highest, peak -- (approaching or constituting a maximum; "maximal temperature"; "maximum speed"; "working at peak efficiency") 3. climactic, climactical, peak -- (consisting of or causing a climax; "a peak experience") Antonyms of adj peak 3 senses of peak Sense 1 peak (vs. off-peak) off-peak (vs. peak) => off-season Sense 2 highest, peak(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA maximal, maximum) -> minimal, minimum INDIRECT (VIA maximal, maximum) -> minimal, minimum Sense 3 climactic, climactical, peak(postnominal) INDIRECT (VIA high) -> low Similarity of adj peak 3 senses of peak Sense 1 peak (vs. off-peak) => high-season, peak-seaason Sense 2 highest, peak(postnominal) => maximal (vs. minimal), maximum (vs. minimum) Sense 3 climactic, climactical, peak(postnominal) => high (vs. low) Attributes of adj peak Familiarity of adj peak peak used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj peak off-peak peak peak-seaason peaked peaky Overview of noun peak The noun peak has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (6) extremum, peak -- (the most extreme possible amount or value; "voltage peak") 2. (2) flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flush -- (the period of greatest prosperity or productivity) 3. (2) acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, summit, superlative, top -- (the highest level or degree attainable: "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession") 4. (2) crown, peak, summit -- (the uppermost part of a shape; "at the peak of the pyramid") 5. (2) peak, crown, crest, top tip, summit -- (the top point of a mountain or hill; "the view from the peak was magnificent"; "they clambered to the summit of Monadnock") 6. point, tip, peak -- (a V shape; "the cannibal's teeth were filed to sharp points") 7. vertex, peak, apex, acme -- (the highest point of something) 8. bill, peak, eyeshade, visor, vizor -- (a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes; "he pulled down the bill of his cap and trudged ahead") Overview of verb peak The verb peak has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) peak, reach a peak -- (to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity: "That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929.") Overview of adj peak The adj peak has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. peak -- (of a period of maximal use or demand or activity; "at peak hours the streets traffic is unbelievable") 2. highest, peak -- (approaching or constituting a maximum; "maximal temperature"; "maximum speed"; "working at peak efficiency") 3. climactic, climactical, peak -- (consisting of or causing a climax; "a peak experience")
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