English dictionary
zenith
nounPronunciation
/ˈzɛn.ɪθ/
/ˈzɛn.ɪθ/
/ˈzi.nɪθ/
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noun
- The point in the sky vertically above a given position or observer; the point in the celestial sphere opposite the nadir.
- The highest point in the sky reached by a celestial body.
- (by extension) Highest point or state; peak.
Example sentences
Winning the continental championship was the zenith of my career.