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zenith
/ˈzɛn.ɪθ/
noun
The point in the sky vertically above a given position or observer; the point in the celestial sphere opposite the nadir.
The highest point in the sky reached by a celestial body.
(by extension) Highest point or state; peak.
"Winning the continental championship was the zenith of my career."
Similar: acme, apogee, culmination, pinnacle
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