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culminate into reach the highest point or final result; to end with a particular result or event

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to reach the highest point or final result; to end with a particular result or event

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkʌlməˌneɪt ɪn/

Korean meaning: 절정에 달하다, ~로 끝나다, ~의 결과를 낳다

Korean pronunciation: **컬**미네이트 인

Example Sentences

  • His terrible cooking skills culminated in setting the kitchen on fire while boiling water.
  • The company's expansion plans culminated in opening 50 new stores worldwide.
  • Her procrastination habits culminated in writing her entire thesis in one night.

culminate in

VERB

//ˈkʌlməˌneɪt ɪn//

to reach the highest point or final result; to end with a particular result or event

culminate in concept
💡 Concept

an exhausted but elated mountain climber takes the final step onto the rocky summit peak. She raises her arms in victory as she reaches the highest point after the difficult climb. Her months of training and hours of climbing have led to this single moment of success. The challenging journey up the treacherous mountain path has brought her to this ultimate destination. Other climbers below look up in admiration as she plants a victory flag at the summit. Birds circle overhead celebrating the achievement. how all the effort and preparation culminate in reaching the highest point and final goal

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culminate in rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Eliminate to dominate, culminate in victory!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkʌlməˌneɪt ɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkʌlmɪˌneɪt ɪn/

🌳Etymology

Rootculmin
Suffix--ate

Origin

라틴어 'culmen(정상, 꼭대기)'에서 유래되었습니다. 마치 산의 정상에 도달하듯이 어떤 과정의 최고점에 이르는 의미를 담고 있어요.

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🎵Rhyme

terminateeliminatedominate
terminate
eliminate
dominate

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His terrible cooking skills culminated in setting the kitchen on fire while boiling water.

The company's expansion plans culminated in opening 50 new stores worldwide.

😄 Fun example

Her procrastination habits culminated in writing her entire thesis in one night.

The peace negotiations culminated in a historic treaty between the two nations.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

result inlead toend inclimax inpeak at

Antonyms

begin withstart fromoriginate in

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