English Dictionary

vertex

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈvɜː.tɛks/

名詞

小辞

The highest point, top or apex of something. / (anatomy) The highest surface on the skull; the crown of the head. / The common point of the two rays that form an angle.

日本語の意味

何かの最も高い点、頂点、または先端 / 解剖学的には、頭蓋骨の最も高い部分、つまり頭頂部 / 角を形成する2本の線の共通の点、すなわち角の頂点

After years of research, she finally reached the vertex of her field with a groundbreaking discovery.

長年の研究の末、彼女は画期的な発見によってついに分野の頂点に到達した。

意味（1）

The highest point, top or apex of something.

意味（2）

(anatomy) The highest surface on the skull; the crown of the head.

意味（3）

The common point of the two rays that form an angle.

意味（4）

The point at which an axis meets a curve or surface.

意味（5）

(mathematics) A point on the curve with a local minimum or maximum of curvature.

意味（6）

(graph theory) One of the elements of a graph joined or not by edges to other vertices.

Coordinate term: plot

意味（7）

(computer graphics) A point in 3D space, usually given in terms of its Cartesian coordinates.

意味（8）

(optics) The point where the surface of a lens crosses the optical axis.

意味（9）

(particle physics) An interaction point.

意味（10）

(astrology) The point where the prime vertical meets the ecliptic in the western hemisphere of a natal chart.

意味（11）

(typography) A sharp downward point opposite a crotch, as in the letters "V" and "W" but not "Y".

Coordinate term: apex

vertices （ plural ）

vertexes （ plural ）