The science fair culminated in the awarding of prizes.
Their marriage culminated their long friendship.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cul·mi·nate — … Useful english dictionary
nate — ace·to·pro·pi·o·nate; ad·nate; ag·mi·nate; al·bu·mi·nate; al·gi·nate; al·loph·a·nate; an·ten·nate; an·ti·mo·nate; ap·pla·nate; ar·se·nate; as·so·nate; bom·bi·nate; cach·in·nate; cal·ci·nate; car·nate; cir·ci·nate; com·mi·nate; com·pag·i·nate;… … English syllables
cul — ac·cul·tur·ate; ac·cul·tur·a·tion; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·al; ac·cul·tur·a·tion·ist; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cul·tur·ize; ag·ri·cul·tur·al; ag·ri·cul·ture; ag·ri·cul·tur·ist; an·a·cul·ture; api·cul·tur·al; api·cul·ture; api·cul·tur·ist;… … English syllables
culminate — cul·mi·nate … English syllables
culminate — cul|mi|nate [ˈkʌlmıneıt] culminate in/with [culminate in/with sth] phr v [Date: 1600 1700; : Late Latin; Origin: , past participle of culminare, from Latin culmen top ] if a process culminates in or with a particular event, it ends with that… … Dictionary of contemporary English
culminate — cul|mi|nate [ kʌlmı,neıt ] verb culminate in phrasal verb transitive culminate in something to happen or exist as the final result of a process or situation: A series of financial disasters culminated in the collapse of the country s largest bank … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
culminate — cul•mi•nate [[t]ˈkʌl məˌneɪt[/t]] v. nat•ed, nat•ing 1) to reach the highest point or highest development (usu. fol. by in) 2) to arrive at a final or climactic stage (usu. fol. by in) 3) to rise to an apex (usu. fol. by in): a tower culminating… … From formal English to slang
Culminate — Cul mi*nate (k[u^]l m[i^]*n[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Culminated} ( n[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Culminating} ( n[=a] t[i^]ng.] [L. cuimen top or ridge. See {Column}.] 1. To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Culminate — Cul mi*nate (k[u^]l m[i^]*n[asl]t), a. Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth; applied to the growth of corals. Dana. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Culminated — Culminate Cul mi*nate (k[u^]l m[i^]*n[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Culminated} ( n[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Culminating} ( n[=a] t[i^]ng.] [L. cuimen top or ridge. See {Column}.] 1. To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
