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  1. Summit
    [Amtrak station] Summit is peculiar for a Metra station in that it is served by more Amtrak trains (four trains per direction throughout the day) than by Metra trains (three inbound morning and three outbound evening rush hour tains). This was also a stop for the Ann Rutledge until April 2007. ==Bus connections== Pace ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(Amt

  2. summit
    [n] - a meeting of heads of governments
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. summit
    In international diplomacy, a personal meeting between heads of state to settle international crises and other matters of general concern. `Summit` was first used in this sense by Winston...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. summit
    a peak formed by the junction of two gradients of opposite sense Category: Building industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Summit
    Sum'mit noun [ French sommet , dim. of Old French som , sum , top, from Latin summum , from summus highest. See Sum , noun ] 1. The top; the highest point. « Fixed on th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/238

  6. summit
    1. The top; the highest point. 'Fixed on the summit of the highest mount.' (Shak) ... 2. The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame. ... 3. <zoology> The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated. Summit level, the h...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. summit
    summit meeting noun a meeting of heads of governments
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  8. summit
    the top of a hill or mountain top; more generally, the highest point of any landscape feature
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  9. Summit
    • (n.) The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated. • (n.) The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame. • (n.) The top; the highest point.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  10. Summit
    village, Cook county, northeastern Illinois, U.S. Summit is a suburb of Chicago, located about 13 miles (21 km) southwest of downtown. It lies on the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/185

  11. summit
    summit 1. The highest point or part, as of a hill, a line of travel, or any object; top; apex. 2. The highest point of attainment or aspiration: the summit of one's ambition. 3. The highest state or degree. 4. The highest level of diplomatic or other governmental officials: 'A meeting of governments was planned for the summit.'
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  12. Summit
    [NJT station] == Station layout and services == There are three tracks and two platforms at the station, Track 1, Track 2, and Track 3, the latter more commonly referred to on site as the "Wall Track," which is located on the Broad Street side of the Station. The Track 1 platform (on the nor...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(NJT

  13. Summit
    [meeting] A summit meeting (or summit) is a meeting of heads of state or government, usually with considerable media exposure, tight security and a prearranged agenda. Notable summit meetings include those of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin during World War II. Dur...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(mee

  14. Summit
    [The Outer Limits] "Summit" is an episode of The Outer Limits television show. It first aired on 21 May 1999, during the fifth season. ==Introduction== On a barren planetoid, diplomats from Earth and Dregocia meet to discuss peace. ==Opening narration== ==Plot== Humans from Earth and a genet...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(The

  15. Summit
    [game] Summit is a Cold War board wargame introduced in 1961 by Milton Bradley as "The Top Level Game of Global Strategy", with an updated release in 1971. Each player chooses one of the major powers from the 1950s/1960s era and controlled their economic and military build up during each tur...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(gam

  16. Summit
    [topography] In topography, a summit is a point on a surface that is higher in elevation than all points immediately adjacent to it. Mathematically, a summit is a local maximum in elevation. The topographic terms "acme", "apex", "peak", and "zenith" are synonyms. The term "summit" is general...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(top

  17. Summit
    Summit is a cultivated variety of potato.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. summit
    • the highest level or degree attainable
    • the uppermost part of a shape
    • the top point of a mountain or hill
    • a meeting of heads of governments

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  19. Summit
    Summit, city (1990 pop. 19,757), Union co., NE N.J., a residential suburb of the New York City–N New Jersey metropolitan area; settled c.1720, set off from Springfield and New Providence and inc. 1869. Pharmaceuticals are made, and several major companies have research facilities there. Situat...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/us/A084720

  20. summit
    In international diplomacy, a personal meeting between heads of state to settle international crises and other matters of general concern. `Summit` was first used in this sense by Winston Churchill in 1950, although it could be applied to the meetings between himself, Roosevelt, and Stalin at Tehran and Yalta during World War II. During t...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  21. Summit
    [song] "Summit" is a song by Josh Gabriel, released as a single/EP in 2007 and reaching number 2 in the buzz chart. It includes remixes by Gabriel himself, Christopher Norman and Dusty Kid. It was exclusively released on Beatport on November 15, and was available on iTunes Store from Novembe...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(son

  22. Summit
    [puzzle] Summit is a word puzzle and scoring system developed by Winning Moves UK in 2008, and is published in Take A Break and Puzzler Magazines, and appears every Friday in The Evening Standard, and Monday to Friday in the Daily Mail, in the puzzle pages. Top Trumps also has a version of S...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(puz

  23. Summit
    [Catonsville, Maryland] Summit is a historic home located at Catonsville, Baltimore County, Maryland. It a large brick house, once part of a country estate. It features a three-story Italianate tower and large wing extending to the rear. The main façade is three stories and five bays wide, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(Cat

  24. Summit
    [groups] The Summit format is used in jazz to bring together performers on a particular musical instrument. Though these recording often feature other musicians (notably a rhythm section), the main instrument is focused upon in a celebratory way. The saxophone quartet has since become a some...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(gro



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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