
Summit
Climbing Context
Used when talking about reaching high points, especially in mountain climbing and hiking.

After a grueling hike, we stood proudly on the summit, overlooking the valley.
Achievement Symbol
Metaphorically, it suggests achieving a goal, often used to describe personal or professional successes.

Her promotion was the summit of her career.
Literal Peak
It strictly refers to the very top, not just a high point on a slope or ridge.

The last few feet to the summit were the most challenging.
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