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Climax

noun

/ˈklaɪ.mæks/

Meaning

the most intense, exciting, or important point of something; the highest or most intense point in a process

The movie reached its climax during the final battle scene.

peak, pinnacle, culmination, apex

beginning, start, anticlimax

reach climax, dramatic climax, story climax

help or support; financial or material support

Disagreement or conflict between people or ideas.

the official power to make legal decisions and judgments; the extent of this power

The use of new words or the study of their origin.

a room or building where people work, usually at desks

a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level