Vocabulary Spotlight
Apex
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: शिखर (shikhar) – Kisi cheez ka sabse ooncha ya uchit sthaan.
Pronunciation
[ey-peks]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Summit – शिखर (shikhar)
Related Words
Climax – चरम (charam)
Word Origin
“Apex” Latin ke “apex” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “point” ya “tip”. Yeh shabd unchee cheezon ke highest point ko darshata hai.
– The word “Apex” comes from the Latin word “apex,” meaning “point” or “tip,” and it describes the highest point of something.
Word Family
Noun: Apex – शिखर (shikhar)
Adjective: Apical – शिखरीय (shikhriya)
Usage Examples
1. Everest duniya ka apex hai jab height ki baat ki jaye.
– Everest is the apex of the world in terms of height.
2. Uske career ka apex tab aaya jab usne wo award jeeta.
– The apex of his career came when he won that award.
Cultural Note
India mein “apex” shabd ka use unchi achievements ya highest point ko dikhane ke liye kiya jata hai, jaise kisi vyakti ke career ya mountain ki height ka description karne mein.
In Context
“Apex” ka use tab kiya jata hai jab kisi cheez ke sabse uchit ya highest point ko batana ho. Yeh mountains, careers aur goals ke sandarbh mein dekha jata hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Apex” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Apex” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?