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apex

/ˈeɪˌpɛks/
noun
  1. Conical priest cap

  2. The highest or the greatest point of something.

    "the apex of the building"

  3. The moment of greatest success, expansion, etc.

    "the apex of civilization"

Synonymspeak, summit, top, acme, culmination, height

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