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Peak
Exemples
The mountain peak was covered in snow, glistening under the bright sun.
Le sommet de la montagne était couvert de neige, scintillant sous le soleil éclatant.
02
pic, sommet
a mountain with a sharply pointed top
Exemples
Mount Everest is the tallest peak in the world.
Le mont Everest est le plus haut sommet du monde.
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apogée
the stage or point of highest quality, activity, success, etc.
Exemples
During the summer months, the tourism industry in the coastal town hits its peak, with visitors flocking to the beaches.
Pendant les mois d'été, l'industrie du tourisme dans la ville côtière atteint son pic, avec des visiteurs affluant vers les plages.
04
extremum
the topmost point on a graph that indicates the highest level reached during a progression or development
Exemples
The temperature graph revealed a peak during the heatwave last summer.
Le graphique de température a révélé un pic pendant la canicule de l'été dernier.
Exemples
The military uniform ’s peak was designed to provide better visibility in bright conditions.
Le bord de l'uniforme militaire a été conçu pour offrir une meilleure visibilité dans des conditions lumineuses.
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pique, pointe
the narrow, sloping part at the front or back of a ship’s hold, used for cargo and balance
Exemples
Adjustments were made to the load in the peak to maintain the ship's equilibrium during the voyage.
Des ajustements ont été apportés à la charge dans la proue pour maintenir l'équilibre du navire pendant le voyage.
to peak
01
atteindre son apogée, culminer
to reach the highest level, point, or intensity
Intransitive
Exemples
The excitement peaked when the team won the championship.
L'excitation a atteint son paroxysme lorsque l'équipe a remporté le championnat.
peak
01
maximal, culminant
indicating the highest or maximum point or level of something
Exemples
The stock market experienced its peak value before the economic downturn.
Le marché boursier a connu sa valeur maximale avant le ralentissement économique.
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de pointe, culminant
referring to the time or period when something is at its highest level of activity or intensity
Exemples
The store's peak season for sales is during the holiday period.
La saison pic des ventes du magasin est pendant la période des fêtes.
03
unfortunate, unlucky, or bad
Dialect
British
British
SlangExemples
He had a peak day at work, everything went wrong.
Arbre Lexical
peaky
peak
