English-Thai Dictionary
summit
ADJ สุดยอด สุดขีด สูงสุด high-level topmost sud-yod
summit
N การประชุมสุดยอด kan-pra-chum-sud-yod
summit
N ยอด สุด ของ ภูเขา ยอดเขา crest hilltop yod-sud-kong-pu-kao
summit
N ระดับสูง สุด จุดสูงสุด acme apex peak top ra-dab-suang-sud
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SUMMIT
n.[L. summitas, from summus, highest. ] 1. The top; the highest point; as the summit of a mountain.
2. The highest point or degree; utmost elevation. The general arrived to the summit of human fame.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SUMMIT
Sum "mit, n. Etym: [F. sommet, dim. of OF. som, sum, top, from L.summum, from summus highest. See Sum, n.]
1. The top; the highest point. Fixed on the summit of the highest mount. Shak.
2. The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame.
3. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated. Summit level, the highest level of a canal, a railroad, or the like, in surmounting an ascent.
SUMMITLESS
SUMMITLESS Sum "mit *less, a.
Defn: Having no summit.
SUMMITY
Sum "mit *y, n. Etym: [L. summitas, fr. summus highest: cf. F. sommité.See Sum, n.]
1. The height or top of anything. [Obs. ] Swift.
2. The utmost degree; perfection. [Obs. ] Hallywell.
New American Oxford Dictionary
summit
sum mit |ˈsəmit ˈsəmət | ▶noun 1 the highest point of a hill or mountain. • the highest attainable level of achievement: the dramas are considered to form one of the summits of world literature. 2 a meeting between heads of government: [ as modifier ] : a summit conference. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘top part ’): from Old French somete, from som ‘top, ’ from Latin summum, neuter of summus ‘highest. ’
summiteer
sum mit eer |ˌsəmiˈti (ə )r ˌsəməˈtɪər | ▶noun a participant in a meeting between heads of government.
Oxford Dictionary
summit
sum ¦mit |ˈsʌmɪt | ▶noun 1 the highest point of a hill or mountain. • the highest attainable level of achievement: the dramas are considered to form one of the summits of world literature. 2 a meeting between heads of government. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the general sense ‘top part ’): from Old French somete, from som ‘top ’, from Latin summum, neuter of summus ‘highest ’.
summiteer
sum ¦mit |eer |sʌmɪˈtɪə | ▶noun 1 a participant in a meeting between heads of government. 2 a climber who has reached the summit of a mountain.
American Oxford Thesaurus
summit
summit noun 1 the summit of Mount Washington: (mountain ) top, peak, crest, crown, apex, tip, cap, hilltop. ANTONYMS base, bottom. 2 the summits of world literature: acme, peak, height, pinnacle, zenith, climax, high point /spot, highlight, crowning glory, capstone, best, finest, nonpareil. ANTONYMS nadir. 3 the next superpower summit: meeting, negotiation, conference, talk (s ), discussion.
Oxford Thesaurus
summit
summit noun 1 the summit of Mont Blanc: top, peak, crest, crown, apex, vertex, apogee, tip, cap; ridge, brink, brow, needle, crag, tor; mountain top, hilltop; French aiguille, serac. ANTONYMS bottom, base. 2 they consider the dramas of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides to form one of the summits of world literature: acme, peak, height, pinnacle, zenith, culmination, climax, high point, high spot, optimum, highlight, crowning glory, crowning point; best, finest, nonpareil; Latin ne plus ultra. ANTONYMS nadir. 3 it was agreed that the treaty would be signed at the next superpower summit: meeting, negotiation, conference, talk (s ), discussion, conclave, consultation, deliberation, dialogue, parley, colloquy; informal confab, powwow; formal confabulation.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
summit
sum mit /sʌ́mɪt /〖語源は 「最も高い (sum )所 」; 「首脳会議, 首脳陣 」の初例は1950年英国の政治家W.Churchillから 〗名詞 複 ~s /-ts /C 1 首脳会談 , サミット (summit conference [meeting, talks ]); 〖the ~〗首脳 (陣 )▸ the G7 summit in Okinawa 沖縄での先進7か国首脳会談 2 (山などの )頂上 , 頂 (→top 1 1 )▸ reach the summit of Mt. Everest エベレスト山頂に到達する 3 ⦅かたく ⦆〖the ~〗絶頂 , 頂点 ▸ be at the summit of one's powers 権力の頂点にいる