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apices

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for apices.

Editorial note

His computer system has been accurately forecasting long-term socio-economic trends and their apices since the eighties.

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Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of apices gathered in one view.

noun

The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.

noun

The lowest part of the human heart.

noun

The deepest part of a tooth's root.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for apices.

noun

The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.

noun

The lowest part of the human heart.

noun

The deepest part of a tooth's root.

noun

An obstacle for a horse to jump over, consisting of a triangular corner fence.

Example sentences

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His computer system has been accurately forecasting long-term socio-economic trends and their apices since the eighties.

2

For another example of classical diacritics, see apices in Latin (á for long a).

3

Chop vegetables into small chunks, fry them for a little while (add apices at will), then add some water (just enough to make them not burn and allow steam to develop) and cover with lid.

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During Jesus lifetime, there is archeological evidence that apices and fruits - including pomegranates, mandrakes, saffron and cinnamon - were used to flavour wines, and tree resin were added to help preserve them.

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(named.rfc1912.zones does not cover any of the requisite domain apices, RFC 1912 not being RFC 1918, and is in any case a RedHatism that one cannot rely upon on even, say, Debian, let alone on a non-Linux-based operating system.) The pitfalls of using a superdomain that one does not own, e.g.

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I was told it was one of the apices of Middle Dutch literature but found it rather wanting, and so asked my teacher if he knew of any Middle Dutch literature that was not considered an “apex” — he could not provide me with such and I still can't find much myself so I'm left to conclude that anything that survived the ages is automatically called an “apex”.

Quote examples

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I was told it was one of the apices of Middle Dutch literature but found it rather wanting, and so asked my teacher if he knew of any Middle Dutch literature that was not considered an “apex” — he could not provide me with such and I still can't find much myself so I'm left to conclude that anything that survived the ages is automatically called an “apex”.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use apices in a sentence?

His computer system has been accurately forecasting long-term socio-economic trends and their apices since the eighties.

What does apices mean?

The highest or the greatest part of something, especially forming a point.

What part of speech is apices?

apices is commonly used as noun.