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meridian

meridian

1 7.8
The highest point of development or success
  • noun
  • /məˈrɪdiən/
  • Literature
: apogeo

Examples

  • When you hit the Meridian, that's when stuff happens big time.

  • Because noon is the height of the day, when the sun is at its peak, meridian has become associated with summit, culmination, pinnacle; and so, as a given name, Meridian is rich with accomplishment.

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  • Reaching the meridian of her career, she was celebrated for her innovative contributions to the field.

  • His latest novel marks the meridian of his writing journey, showcasing his best work to date.

  • The team achieved their meridian in development with the successful launch of their groundbreaking product.

Synonyms

top
vsmeridian
∞ 2.1

The highest position in a job or field

is centered on peak stage more than rank or importance
peak
vsmeridian
384 2.1

The highest point something reaches, like a mountain or an achievement

is the term for the highest stage without physical focus
height
vsmeridian
167 2.3

The time when something is at its strongest or most successful

is focused on the peak moment rather than a lasting period
pinnacle
vsmeridian
34 5.8

The highest point of success or achievement

is the general label for that top stage rather than success tone
highest point
vsmeridian
18 3.7

The top level that something reaches

is the single-word alternative used for that same maximum
at its peak
vsmeridian
16 3.3

Something is at its strongest, most successful, or most intense

is the noun for the same idea rather than a descriptive phrase
zenith
vsmeridian
10 6.2

The highest point of success or power

is a broader name for that culminating stage
summit
vsmeridian
6 4.9

The highest level of achievement in a career or field

covers the peak idea but not only attainable limits
apogee
vsmeridian
3 8.9

The highest point in the development of something

is the plain term for a peak rather than climactic emphasis
tiptop
vsmeridian
1 4.2

The highest point of someone's career or success

is the neutral term for the same maximum state
acme
vsmeridian
1 8.0

The highest point of achievement or success

is a synonymous term used for the same peak stage
superlative
vsmeridian
1 5.0

A person or thing at the highest level of quality

is about the top stage rather than quality emphasis

Compounds

An imaginary line at zero degrees that runs through Greenwich, England and is used to measure east and west

A line of longitude at zero degrees that passes through Greenwich, London

A pleasant tingling on the scalp that moves down the neck and spine and makes you feel very relaxed

meridian line
  • Specialized
1 4.4

An imaginary line on Earth's surface joining the North and South Poles that shows longitude

magnetic meridian
  • Specialized
1 8.9

An imaginary line on Earth joining the north and south magnetic poles that shows compass direction at a place

Online videos and streams made to cause the pleasant tingling feeling and help people relax

observer's meridian
  • Specialized
9.9

A north-south line on Earth that passes through the point directly above an observer

9.9

A unit of length equal to 10,000 km, one fourth of the distance from the North Pole to the Equator

How Developed

meridian
  • Literature
1 7.8
maturity
96 3.3
development
789 2.5
growth
∞ 1.6
beginning
30 1.0

Surface Forms

meridian singular
meridians plural

Etymology

Meridian comes from Latin meridies 'midday' when the sun is at its highest, so a meridian can mean the 'highest point' or peak of development or success.