Synonyms: closing, completion, windup, mop up, culmination
Definition: a concluding action
Similar words: termination, conclusion, ending
Definition: the act of ending something
Usage: the termination of the agreement
Synonyms: culmination, climax
Definition: the decisive moment in a novel or play
Usage: the deathbed scene is the climax of the play
Similar words: minute, moment, second, instant
Definition: a particular point in time
Usage: the moment he arrived the party began
Synonyms: culmination
Definition: (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon
Similar words: celestial point
Definition: a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere)
Synonyms: culmination, apogee
Definition: a final climactic stage
Usage: their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development
Definition: any distinct time period in a sequence of events
Usage: we are in a transitional stage in which many former ideas must be revised or rejected