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▸ noun:  (originally rhetoric) A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
▸ noun:  (obsolete) An instance of such an ascending series.
▸ noun:  (narratology) The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point.
▸ noun:  (now often) A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series, particularly:
▸ noun:  (rhetoric, imprecise) The final term of a rhetorical climax.
▸ noun:  (ecology) The culmination of ecological development, whereby species are in equilibrium with their environment.
▸ noun:  (euphemistic) The culmination of sexual pleasure, an orgasm.
▸ verb:  (ambitransitive) To reach or bring to a climax (in any sense).
▸ verb:  To form the climax to; to be the climax of.
▸ noun:  A village in the Rural Municipality of Lone Tree No. 18, Saskatchewan, Canada.
▸ noun:  A number of places in the United States:
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community and mining location in Lake County, Colorado.
▸ noun:  A small town in Decatur County, Georgia.
▸ noun:  A minor city in Greenwood County, Kansas.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.
▸ noun:  A village and township in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
▸ noun:  A minor city in Polk County, Minnesota.
▸ noun:  A hamlet in Greene County, New York.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Guilford County and Randolph County, North Carolina.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Morrow County, Ohio.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Oregon.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Collin County, Texas.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

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