culmination
noun/ˌkʌlmɪˈneɪʃn/
/ˌkʌlmɪˈneɪʃn/
[singular] (formal)- the highest point or end of something, usually happening after a long time
- The reforms marked the successful culmination of a long campaign.
Extra Examples- A decision will be taken at the culmination of the initial research.
- The show marked the culmination of months of hard work.
- The space race reached its culmination in the first moon walk.
- This massive autobiographical work was the logical culmination of her long career.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- logical
- natural
- mark
- represent
- reach
- …
- at the culmination of
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