Apexes

/ˈeɪpɛksɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of apex; multiple peaks, summits, highest points, or culminating moments.

Etymology

From Latin 'apex' (peak, summit) with English regular plural '-es'. The word entered English from Latin through legal and architectural terminology in the medieval period.

Kelly Says

Apex can mean the literal peak of a triangle in geometry, the highest point of your career, or even a specific legal term in water rights—one Latin word that became wildly useful across disciplines.

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