culmination

culmine, culminazione

Punto più alto o importante raggiunto dopo una serie di eventi o sforzi.

In inglese semplice: The highest or most important point reached after a series of events or efforts.

• The award was the culmination of her career.
• This agreement marks the culmination of months of talks.
• Their final performance was the culmination of a long tour.

Come si usa: the culmination of something (The exhibition was the culmination of years of work.)

Sinonimi: climax, peak

Espressioni comuni: culmination of something, mark the culmination, culmination of power, culmination of glory

culminazione

Momento in cui una stella o un pianeta raggiunge la posizione più alta nel cielo rispetto a un osservatore.

In inglese semplice: The moment when a star or planet reaches its highest position in the sky above an observer.

• The star approaches its upper culmination.
• The astronomer calculated the time of culmination.
• We measured the altitude of the planet at culmination.

Come si usa: culmination of something (We recorded the culmination of the star.)

Sinonimi: transit

Espressioni comuni: upper culmination, lower culmination, culmination of something