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What does culmination mean?

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Noun
  1. (astronomy) The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit.
  2. Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc.
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For the Trust it marked not just a few months' worth of campaigning but represented the culmination of nearly half a century of tireless effort.
The album is a technological feast, a delightful culmination of loungecore techno and world music.
Monthly meetings by a huge committee of up to 40 people throughout the year have set the scene for this, the culmination of all their effort.
A hangover is a culmination of a number of metabolic processes and imbalances.
Despite scorning the idea that the culmination of scientific research is publications, he has authored several scientific papers.
It was the culmination of months of secretive work by a Garda team headed by Assistant Commissioner Joe Egan.

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