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culmination

[kuhl-muh-ney-shuhn] / ˌkʌl məˈneɪ ʃən /


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In retirement he researched and wrote a book, “The Culmination of Conflict: The Ukrainian-Polish Civil War and the Expulsion of Ukrainians After the Second World War.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2020

Culmination came with the 800-place banquet, held like most Hollywood shindigs in the Biltmore Hotel Bowl.

From Time Magazine Archive

Culmination, the passage of a heavenly body across the meridian or south point of a place; it is the highest point reached in its path.

From Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work by Warren, Henry White

Culmination of belief in demonic power of woman in witchcraft persecutions.

From Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family by Knight, Melvin Moses

See "Culmination of Dramatic Literature in 'Hamlet,'" x, 287.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 by Rudd, John




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