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culmination
Overview of noun culmination
The noun culmination has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) apogee, culmination -- (a final climactic stage; "their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development")
2. culmination -- ((astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon)
3. climax, culmination -- (the decisive moment in a novel or play; "the deathbed scene is the climax of the play")
4. completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up -- (a concluding action)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun culmination
4 senses of culmination
Sense 1
apogee, culmination
=> phase, stage
=> time period, period of time, period
=> fundamental quantity, fundamental measure
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
culmination
=> celestial point
=> point
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
climax, culmination
=> moment, minute, second, instant
=> point, point in time
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
=> termination, ending, conclusion
=> change of state
=> change
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun culmination
1 of 4 senses of culmination
Sense 4
completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
=> consummation
=> consummation
=> finish, finishing
=> finalization, finalisation
=> follow-through
=> follow-through
=> graduation
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun culmination
4 senses of culmination
Sense 1
apogee, culmination
=> phase, stage
Sense 2
culmination
=> celestial point
Sense 3
climax, culmination
=> moment, minute, second, instant
Sense 4
completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
=> termination, ending, conclusion
Antonyms of noun culmination
Member Holonyms of noun culmination
Substance Holonyms of noun culmination
Part Holonyms of noun culmination
1 of 4 senses of culmination
Sense 3
climax, culmination
PART OF: story
Member Meronyms of noun culmination
Substance Meronyms of noun culmination
Part Meronyms of noun culmination
Meronyms of noun culmination
Holonyms of noun culmination
1 of 4 senses of culmination
Sense 3
climax, culmination
PART OF: story
Attributes of noun culmination
Derived Forms of noun culmination
4 senses of culmination
Sense 1
apogee, culmination
RELATED TO>(verb) culminate#3
=> culminate
RELATED TO>(verb) culminate#2
=> culminate
RELATED TO>(verb) culminate#1
=> culminate, climax
Sense 2
culmination
RELATED TO>(verb) culminate#4
=> culminate
Sense 3
climax, culmination
RELATED TO>(verb) culminate#3
=> culminate
RELATED TO>(verb) culminate#1
=> culminate, climax
Sense 4
completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
RELATED TO>(verb) culminate#1
=> culminate, climax
Domain of noun culmination
1 of 4 senses of culmination
Sense 2
culmination
TOPIC>(noun) astronomy#1, uranology#1
Domain Terms of noun culmination
Familiarity of noun culmination
culmination used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun culmination
4 senses of culmination
Sense 1
apogee, culmination
> phase, stage
=> diakinesis
=> diplotene
=> leptotene
=> pachytene
=> phase of cell division
=> zygotene
=> anal stage, anal phase
=> genital stage, genital phase
=> latency stage, latency phase, latency period
=> oral stage, oral phase
=> phallic stage, phallic phase
=> chapter
=> incubation
=> fertile period, fertile phase
=> menstrual phase
=> musth
=> secretory phase, luteal phase
=> generation
=> apogee, culmination
=> seedtime
=> safe period
Sense 2
culmination
> celestial point
=> apex, solar apex, apex of the sun's way
=> antapex
=> apoapsis, point of apoapsis
=> node
=> equinoctial point, equinox
=> culmination
=> nadir
=> periapsis, point of periapsis
=> pole, celestial pole
=> zenith
=> exaltation
Sense 3
climax, culmination
> moment, minute, second, instant
=> climax, culmination
=> eleventh hour, last minute
=> moment of truth
=> moment of truth
=> pinpoint
=> time
=> psychological moment
Sense 4
completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
> termination, ending, conclusion
=> abort
=> demonetization, demonetisation
=> release, tone ending
=> completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
=> retirement
=> relinquishment, relinquishing
=> dissolution, breakup
=> overthrow
=> adjournment, dissolution
=> dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking
=> destruction, devastation
=> killing, kill, putting to death
=> abolition, abolishment
=> liquidation, settlement
=> withdrawal, drug withdrawal
=> closure, closedown, closing, shutdown
=> extinction, extinguishing, quenching
=> fade, disappearance
=> abortion
=> deactivation, defusing
=> discontinuance, discontinuation
Meronyms of noun culmination
4 senses of culmination
Holonyms of noun culmination
1 of 4 senses of culmination
Sense 3
climax, culmination
PART OF: story
Grep of noun culmination
culmination
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