summit
noun
the highest point or part, as of a hill, a line of travel, or any object; top; apex.
summits
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pluralof summit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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For decades, Canada-EU summits took place without much fanfare - but that's not the case for this coming two-day meeting in Montreal.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Deep, twisted canyons cut into the mountainsides, their channels lined with aspen, before the forests give way to the exposed granite slopes and summits rising above 14,000 feet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Kim hosted Xi in Pyongyang in June, soon after Xi held back-to-back summits in Beijing with Trump and Putin.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
For most American presidents, summits, especially with powerful leaders, are carefully planned affairs.
From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026
There may be more demanding and exciting summits to reach along the Appalachian Trail than Mount Washington but none can be more startling.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
