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apex apex /ˈeɪ.peks/ noun [C] (PLURAL apexes, PLURAL apices /ˈeɪ.pɪ.siːz/ )
1 F0 SPECIALIZED the highest point or top of a shape or object: » the apex of a triangle/pyramidThesaurus+: ↑Edges and extremities of objects , ↑Surfaces of objects2 F0 FIGURATIVE the highest point or most successful part of something: » He reached the apex of his career during that period.Thesaurus+: ↑Higher and lower points of achievement , ↑Success and achievements , ↑Failuresapical /ˈeɪ.pɪ.kəl/ adjective
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