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Peak
Peak intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Peaked ; present participle & verbal noun Peaking .] 1. To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak. &... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/37
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Peak
Peak transitive verb (Nautical) To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/37
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The top or upper limit of a graphic tracing or of any variable. ... Origin: M.E. Peke, pike, fr. Sp. Pico, beak, fr. L. Picus, magpie ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?peak
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adjective of a period of maximal use or demand or activity; `at peak hours the streets traffic is unbelievable` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=peak
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crown noun the top point of a mountain or hill; `the view from the peak was magnificent`; `they clambered to the summit of Monadnock` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=peak
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Peak
• (v. i.) To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak. • (n.) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or mountain, esp. when isolated; as, the Peak of Teneriffe. • (n.) The narrow part of a vessel`s... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/peak/
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(from the article `chromatography`) ...The detector continuously monitors the amount of solute in the emerging mobile-phase streamthe eluateand transduces the signal, most often to a ... ...frequently approximated from the peak width and height. Modern electronic integrators will, when p... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/32
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peak
(from the article `radiation measurement`) ...are sorted into the channels matching their amplitude, a pulse-height spectrum is accumulated that, after a given measurement time, might resemble ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/32
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Peak
The high point at the end of an economic expansion until the start of a contraction. Found op http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/bfglosp.htm
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Peak
The point at which a price begins to decline after a period of rising. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend Found op http://www.equitrend.com/glossary2882.xhtml
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Peak
The point in the business cycle when an economic expansion reaches its highest point before turning down. Contrasts with trough. Found op http://www-personal.umich.edu/~alandear/glossary/p.html
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pēk Definitions: 1. The top or upper limit of a graphic tracing or of any variable. Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=66339
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Peak
[geometry] In geometry, a peak is an (n−3)-face of an n-dimensional polytope. A peak attaches at least three facets (and, accordingly, at least three ridges). A regular n-polytope with Schläfli symbol {p1,p2,p3,...,pn−2,pn−1} has a sequence of pn−1 {p1,p2,p3,...,pn−2} facets aroun... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak_(geometry)
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