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Quick definitions from WordNet (peak)
▸ noun: the top point of a mountain or hill ("The view from the peak was magnificent")
▸ noun: a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
▸ noun: the highest point (of something) ("At the peak of the pyramid")
▸ noun: the most extreme possible amount or value ("Voltage peak")
▸ noun: a V shape
▸ noun: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
▸ noun: the highest level or degree attainable ("The peak of perfection")
▸ verb: to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity ("That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929")
▸ adjective: of a period of maximal use or demand or activity ("At peak hours the streets traffic is unbelievable")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 25000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #3004)
▸ Also see peaks
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▸ noun: the top point of a mountain or hill ("The view from the peak was magnificent")
▸ noun: a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
▸ noun: the highest point (of something) ("At the peak of the pyramid")
▸ noun: the most extreme possible amount or value ("Voltage peak")
▸ noun: a V shape
▸ noun: the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
▸ noun: the highest level or degree attainable ("The peak of perfection")
▸ verb: to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity ("That wild, speculative spirit peaked in 1929")
▸ adjective: of a period of maximal use or demand or activity ("At peak hours the streets traffic is unbelievable")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 25000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #3004)
▸ Also see peaks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to peak
▸ Usage examples for peak
▸ Idioms related to peak (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing peak
▸ Popular nouns described by peak
▸ Words that often appear near peak
▸ Rhymes of peak
▸ Invented words related to peak