apex
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the highest point (of something)
at the peak of the pyramid
Types & categories
- extreme point hypernym
- crown hyponym
- roof peak hyponym
Related & opposite
- apical derivation
Sense 2 noun
the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
Types & categories
- celestial point hypernym
Parts & wholes
- celestial sphere part holonym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | apical |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | extreme point |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crown |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | roof peak |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | antapex |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | apical |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | celestial sphere |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | celestial point |