Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

top-out

verb
/tɒp aʊt/
Definition
To reach a maximum level or point; to stop increasing or escalating.
Examples
  • The company’s profits are expected to top out this quarter due to market saturation.
  • She felt that her energy levels had topped out after the long hike.
  • The building project will top out next month when the final floors are completed.
Meaning
In a more general sense, ‘top-out’ refers to the condition where something has reached its limit or peak, often used in contexts where growth, performance, or levels cannot increase any further.
Synonyms
  • culminate
  • peak
  • max out
  • cap out