PEAK

Meaning of PEAK in English

(HIGHEST POINT) [noun] [C], [verb] [I] - (to reach) the highest, strongest or best point, value or level of skillHoliday flights reach a peak during August.Beat the egg whites until they are stiff enough to form firm peaks.We saw a victory by an athlete at the very peak of her fitness and career.Official figures show that unemployment peaked in November and then fell slowly over the next two months.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

PEAK — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Adam's Peak Bolívar Peak Imeni Ismail Samani Peak Communism Peak {{link=Lassen Peak">Lassen Peak Margherita …
Английский словарь Британика
PEAK — I. ˈpēk intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. obsolete : to go about quietly or dejectedly : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEAK — peak 1 — peakless , adj. — peaklike , adj. /peek/ , n. 1. the pointed top of a mountain …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — I. ˈpēk noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of pike Date: 1530 1. : a pointed or projecting part of a garment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEAK — noun the extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill. 2. peak ·vi to pry; to peep slyly. 3. peak ·noun …
Webster English vocab
PEAK — [peak] n [perh. alter. of pike] (1530) 1: a pointed or projecting part of a garment; esp: the visor of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEAK — / piːk; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective ■ noun 1. [ usually sing. ] the point when sb/sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEAK — I. peak 1 W3 /piːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Perhaps from pike 'mountain, hill' (13-21 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEAK — n. & v. --n. 1 a projecting usu. pointed part, esp.: a the pointed top of a mountain. b a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEAK — n. & v. n. 1 a projecting usu. pointed part, esp.: a the pointed top of a mountain. b a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEAK — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a projecting usu. pointed part, esp.: a the pointed top of a mountain. b …
Oxford English vocab
PEAK — ( peaks, peaking, peaked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The peak …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEAK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a mountain peak (= the top of a mountain ) ▪ Clouds hid the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEAK — n. Adam's Peak Bolívar Peak Imeni Ismail Samani Peak Stalin Peak Communism Peak Lassen Peak Margherita Peak Pikes Peak
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEAK — I. noun 1 mountain top ADJECTIVE ▪ high , lofty , towering ▪ craggy , jagged , rocky , sharp …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PEAK — n. 25B6; noun the peaks of the mountains : SUMMIT, top, crest, pinnacle, apex, crown, cap. the highest peak : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PEAK — I сущ. 1) а) диал. мыс (выступающий клином участок суши) Syn : headland б) перен. кончик (бороды) 2) а) пик; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEAK — peak.ogg _I 1. pi:k n 1. 1> пик, остроконечная вершина; гора here the high peaks begin to rise from the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PEAK — 1) пик, высшая точка, (резкий) максимум; вершина || пиковый, максимальный 2) амплитуда || амплитудный 3) электрон. кратковременный выброс 4) осуществлять …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PEAK — 1) пик, высшая точка, (резкий) максимум; вершина || пиковый, максимальный 2) амплитуда || амплитудный 3) электрон. кратковременный выброс 4) осуществлять ВЧ-коррекцию (видеоусилителя) • - annual …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PEAK — 1) вершина 2) всплеск 3) выброс 4) высшая точка 5) горная вершина 6) козырек 7) максимальный 8) максимум 9) пик 10) пиковый • carry peak load — покрывать пик нагрузки local peak …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PEAK — I peak сущ.1) а) диал. мыс (выступающий клином участок суши) Syn:headland б) перен. кончик (бороды) 2) а) пик; остроконечная вершина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PEAK — _I 1. pi:k n 1. 1> пик, остроконечная вершина; гора here the high peaks begin to rise from the plain …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PEAK — I [ЈЂ°] peak.wav сущ. 1) а) диал. мыс (выступающий клином участок суши) Syn: headland б) перен. кончик (бороды) 2) а) пик; остроконечная вершина (о горных массивах) б) гора, возвышенность …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PEAK — 1) высшая точка, пик; максимум || пиковый; максимальный 2) заострённый конец • - local peak of profile - profile peak …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
PEAK — 1) высшая точка, пик; максимум || пиковый; максимальный 2) заострённый конец • - local peak of profile - profile peak - spectral peak - surface peak
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
PEAK — пик, максимум, высшая точка - absorption peak - adaptive peak - population peak - selective peak
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PEAK — пик, высшая точка; максимум - coherency peak - consumption peak - daily peak - first peak - hourly peak - hydrocarbon peak - production peak - weekly peak - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
PEAK — пик, максимум ( напр. нагрузки) - peak of activity - borrowing peak - business cycle peak - curve peak - …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
PEAK — 1) пик, максимум 2) амплитуда • - absorption peak - black peak - electric peak - peak of traffic - resonance peak - transmission peak - white peak
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
PEAK — I сущ. 1) а) диал. мыс (выступающий клином участок суши) Syn : headland б) перен. кончик (бороды) 2) а) пик; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEAK — pic, cime, sómmite; (of cap) visiere. PEAKED CAP: kepi
English interlingue dictionary
PEAK — kinatas'an;taluktuk;tumoy
English-Visayan vocabulary
PEAK — I. noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of pike Date: 1530 a pointed or projecting part of a garment, promontory , a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEAK — (v. t.) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; …
Английский словарь Webster
PEAK — (v. i.) To pry; to peep slyly.
Английский словарь Webster
PEAK — (v. i.) To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sicky.
Английский словарь Webster
PEAK — (v. i.) To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
Английский словарь Webster
PEAK — (n.) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
Английский словарь Webster
PEAK — (n.) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
Английский словарь Webster
PEAK — (n.) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc.
Английский словарь Webster
PEAK — (n.) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; often, the …
Английский словарь Webster
PEAK — (n.) A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, …
Английский словарь Webster
PEAK — ( v. t. ) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — ( v. i. ) To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — ( v. i. ) To pry; to peep slyly.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — ( v. i. ) To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sicky.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — ( n. ) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; -- used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — ( n. ) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — ( n. ) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — ( n. ) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — ( n. ) A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — v. arrive to a climax, reach the highest point; become thin; raise vertically
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEAK — n. top, summit; pinnacle, apex
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEAK — adj. highest, prime, top
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEAK — n. off peak peak flow meter widow's peak Adam's Peak Blanca Peak Borah Peak Boundary Peak Charleston Peak Cloud Peak …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEAK — n. Function: transitive verb Etymology: from apeak held vertically Date: 1626 1 : to set (as a gaff) nearer the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEAK — n. Function: intransitive verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1605 1 : to grow thin or sickly 2 : to dwindle …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEAK — n. Function: adjective Date: 1903 : being at or reaching the maximum < peak levels> < peak output> also : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEAK — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 1577 : to reach a maximum (as of capacity, value, or activity) ― often used …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEAK — n. Pronunciation: ' p ē k Function: noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of pike Date: 1530 1 : a pointed or …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEAK — ~ 1 ■ noun 1》 the pointed top of a mountain. ↘a mountain with a ~. 2》 the point of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PEAK — Peak, Peake BrE AmE piːk ▶ ˈ Peak ˌ District BrE AmE ▶ ˌ peak ˈ time ◂ BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEAK — peak BrE AmE piːk (= peek) ▷ peaked piːkt ▷ peaking ˈpiːk ɪŋ ▷ peaks piːks
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary

Cambridge English vocab

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