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▸ noun: (anatomy) The highest surface on the skull; the crown of the head.
▸ noun: (geometry) An angular point of a polygon, polyhedron or higher order polytope.
▸ noun: The common point of the two rays that form an angle.
▸ noun: The point at which an axis meets a curve or surface.
▸ noun: (mathematics) A point on the curve with a local minimum or maximum of curvature.
▸ noun: (graph theory) One of the elements of a graph joined or not by edges to other vertices.
▸ noun: (computer graphics) A point in 3D space, usually given in terms of its Cartesian coordinates.
▸ noun: (optics) The point where the surface of a lens crosses the optical axis.
▸ noun: (particle physics) An interaction point.
▸ noun: (astrology) The point where the prime vertical meets the ecliptic in the western hemisphere of a natal chart.
▸ noun: (typography) A sharp downward point opposite a crotch, as in the letters "V" and "W" but not "Y".
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apex,
acme,
peak,
summit,
altaltissimo,
pinnacle,
spire,
supreme,
high-water mark,
apotheosis,
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