Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apices
Noun
/ˈeɪ.pɪ.siːz/
Definition
The plural form of apex, which refers to the highest point or peak of something.
Examples
- The apices of the mountains were covered in snow.
- In botany, the apices of leaves can indicate their health.
- Her achievements have brought her to the apices of her career.
Meaning
In a broader context, ‘apices’ can denote the top parts of certain structures or entities, often used in a technical or scientific context.
Synonyms
- Peaks
- Summits
- Climaxes
