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- [ey-peks]
- /ˈeɪ pɛks/
- /ˈeɪ.peks/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ey-peks]
- /ˈeɪ pɛks/
Definitions of apexes word
- noun plural apexes the tip, point, or vertex; summit. 1
- noun plural apexes climax; peak; acme: His election to the presidency was the apex of his career. 1
- noun plural apexes Astronomy. solar apex. 1
- noun apexes Plural form of apex. 1
- noun apexes plural of apex. 0
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Origin of apexes
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1595-1605
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Parts of speech for Apexes
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
apexes popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
apexes usage trend in Literature
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Antonyms for apexes
noun apexes
- bases — Bases is the plural of base.
See also
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