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Noun: summit  sú-mit
  1. The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
    "the summit of his ambition";
    - acme, height, elevation, peak, pinnacle, superlative, meridian, tiptop, top
     
  2. The highest or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
    "the region is a few molecules wide at the summit";
    - peak, crown, crest, top, tip
     
  3. A meeting of heads of governments
    - summit meeting
Verb: summit (summitted,summitting)  sú-mit
  1. Reach the summit (of a mountain)
    "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit";
    - breast

Derived forms: summitting, summitted, summits

Type of: arrive at, attain, degree, gain, group meeting, hit, level, make, meeting, phase, phasis, place, point, reach, spot, stage, topographic point

Encyclopedia: Summit, Providence, Rhode Island