Culmination

/kˌʌlmɪnˈe‍ɪʃən/

/ˌkəɫməˈneɪʃən/

Culmination

a concluding action

synonyms : closing

a final climactic stage

synonyms : apogee

the decisive moment in a novel or play

synonyms : climax

(astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon

Examples

1. Culmination of Burning Man is the torching of the effigy of a man.

2. , the Avrocar symbolizes the culmination of the second stage of an extensive program of research in the field of disc flight.

3. Here is the culmination of a historically wild night of regular season baseball.

4. Today marks the culmination of your years of hard work, your sacrifices, and your profound commitment to the calling of medicine.