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Definition of Culminates
1. culminate [v] - See also: culminate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Culminates
Literary usage of Culminates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psychology: A Study of Mental Life by Robert Sessions Woodworth (1921)
"REASONING culminates IN INFERENCE When you have described reasoning as u process of
... The whole exploratory process culminates in a perceptive reaction. ..."
2. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"... rises till it becomes mountainous, even to the banks of the rivers, and finally
culminates in the grand natural barrier dividing Burma from Siam. ..."
3. The Wits and Beaux of Society by A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton (1871)
"The Star culminates.—Native Taste for Swindling.—A Shrewd but Graceless Oxonian.—Duns
Outwitted.—The Lawyer Jockeyed.—Adventures with Bailiffs. ..."
4. Why is the Dollar Shrinking?: A Study in the High Cost of Living by Irving Fisher (1914)
"How a Rise of Prices culminates in a Crisis The expansion in deposit currency
indicated in this cumulative movement abnormally increases the ratio of ..."
5. Outlines of the History of Ethics for English Readers by Henry Sidgwick (1896)
"Scholasticism grows and culminates (noo- 1274 AD) 3. Decay of Medi- neval Philosophy
and transition to Modern Thought (circ. 1300- 1600 AD 1 doctrine in the ..."
6. Sir John Franklin and the Arctic Regions by Peter Lund Simmonds (1852)
"a Howard culminates above those of all the heroes and conquerers who have filled
the earth with violence, and the merchant prince who sent his ships into ..."
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