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culmination

noun

Reveal meaning and examples

The final or highest point of a process.

The concert was the culmination of months of rehearsal.

Dictionary practice example.

Lena explained that each recorded contribution would entail editing, a review by its speaker, and a decision about where it belonged in the sequence. The opening walk would be the culmination of that work rather than its starting point.

From From an Early Idea to an Opening Day.

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