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Peak vs Culmination - What's the difference?

peak | culmination |

Culmination is a synonym of peak.



As nouns the difference between peak and culmination

is that peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap while culmination is the attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavenly body; passage across the meridian; transit.

As a verb peak

is to reach a highest degree or maximum.

Peak vs Flowering - What's the difference?

peak | flowering |


As nouns the difference between peak and flowering

is that peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap while flowering is the action of the verb to flower.

As verbs the difference between peak and flowering

is that peak is to reach a highest degree or maximum or peak can be to become sick or wan or peak can be while flowering is .

As an adjective flowering is

(used only before the noun ) of a plant, that produces flowers.

Peak vs Point - What's the difference?

peak | point |


In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between peak and point

is that peak is (nautical) the extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill while point is (nautical) to sail close to the wind.

In mathematics|lang=en terms the difference between peak and point

is that peak is (mathematics) a local maximum of a function, eg for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum while point is (mathematics) to separate an integer from a decimal with a decimal point.

In lang=en terms the difference between peak and point

is that peak is to pry; to peep slyly while point is to mark with diacritics.

As nouns the difference between peak and point

is that peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap while point is a discrete division of something.

As verbs the difference between peak and point

is that peak is to reach a highest degree or maximum or peak can be to become sick or wan or peak can be while point is to extend the index finger in the direction of something in order to show where it is or to draw attention to it.

Peak vs Peal - What's the difference?

peak | peal |


In lang=en terms the difference between peak and peal

is that peak is to pry; to peep slyly while peal is to assail with noise.

As nouns the difference between peak and peal

is that peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap while peal is a loud sound, or a succession of loud sounds, as of bells, thunder, cannon, shouts, laughter, of a multitude, etc or peal can be a small salmon; a grilse; a sewin.

As verbs the difference between peak and peal

is that peak is to reach a highest degree or maximum or peak can be to become sick or wan or peak can be while peal is to sound with a peal or peals.

Peak vs Band - What's the difference?

peak | band |


As nouns the difference between peak and band

is that peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap while band is tape.

As a verb peak

is to reach a highest degree or maximum or peak can be to become sick or wan or peak can be .

Peak vs Nibble - What's the difference?

peak | nibble |


As nouns the difference between peak and nibble

is that peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap while nibble is a small, quick bite taken with the front teeth.

As verbs the difference between peak and nibble

is that peak is to reach a highest degree or maximum while nibble is to eat with small, quick bites.

Peak vs Poak - What's the difference?

peak | poak |


As nouns the difference between peak and poak

is that peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap while poak is waste matter from the preparation of skins, consisting of hair, lime, oil, etc.

As a verb peak

is to reach a highest degree or maximum or peak can be to become sick or wan or peak can be .

Perk vs Peak - What's the difference?

perk | peak |


As nouns the difference between perk and peak

is that perk is {{cx|informal|lang=en}} Perquisite while peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.

As verbs the difference between perk and peak

is that perk is shortened form of percolate while peak is to reach a highest degree or maximum.

As an adjective perk

is smart; trim; spruce; jaunty; vain.

Peak vs Reak - What's the difference?

peak | reak |


As nouns the difference between peak and reak

is that peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap while reak is (obsolete) a prank or reak can be a rush.

As a verb peak

is to reach a highest degree or maximum or peak can be to become sick or wan or peak can be .

Peck vs Peak - What's the difference?

peck | peak |


As verbs the difference between peck and peak

is that peck is to strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird) or similar instrument while peak is to reach a highest degree or maximum.

As nouns the difference between peck and peak

is that peck is an act of pecking while peak is a point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.

As a proper noun Peck

is {{surname|lang=en}.

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