definition
end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; reach the highest or most decisive point
sentence
After four years of diligent study, the student's hard work culminated in several offers of full scholarship for college.
The tour will culminate in a private dinner and wine tasting at a historic mansion.
difficulty
hard
toefl frequency
1
toefl classification
adjective
culminating
verb
culminate
noun
culmination