Verticenoun
(non-standard) vertex
Vertexnoun
The highest point of something.
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(anatomy) The highest surface on the skull.
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(geometry) The common point of the two rays of the angle, or its equivalent structure in polyhedra (meeting of edges) and higher order polytopes.
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(mathematics) A point on the curve with a local minimum or maximum of curvature.
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(graph theory) One of the elements of a graph joined or not by edges to other vertices.
Vertexnoun
(computer graphics) A point in 3D space, usually given in terms of its Cartesian coordinates.
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(optics) The point where the surface of a lens crosses the optical axis.
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An interaction point.
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(astrology) The point where the prime vertical meets the ecliptic in the western hemisphere of a natal chart.
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A turning point; the principal or highest point; top; summit; crown; apex.
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The top, or crown, of the head.
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The zenith, or the point of the heavens directly overhead.
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The point in any figure opposite to, and farthest from, the base; the terminating point of some particular line or lines in a figure or a curve; the top, or the point opposite the base.
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the point of intersection of lines or the point opposite the base of a figure
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the highest point (of something);
‘at the peak of the pyramid’;
Vertexnoun
the highest point; the top or apex.
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the crown of the head.
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each angular point of a polygon, polyhedron, or other figure.
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a meeting point of two lines that form an angle.
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the point at which an axis meets a curve or surface.