summit
noun
[ ˈsʌmɪt ]
• the highest point of a hill or mountain.
• "she climbed back up the path towards the summit"
Similar:
top,
peak,
mountaintop,
crest,
crown,
apex,
vertex,
apogee,
tip,
cap,
ridge,
brink,
brow,
needle,
crag,
tor,
mountain top,
hilltop,
aiguille,
serac,
• a meeting between heads of government.
• "two binding treaties were agreed at the summit"
Similar:
meeting,
negotiation,
conference,
talk(s),
discussion,
conclave,
consultation,
deliberation,
dialogue,
parley,
colloquy,
confab,
powwow,
confabulation,
summit
verb
• reach the summit of (a mountain or hill).
• "in 2013, 658 climbers summited Everest"
Origin:
late Middle English (in the general sense ‘top part’): from Old French somete, from som ‘top’, from Latin summum, neuter of summus ‘highest’.
