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zenith

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/ˈziːnɪθ/ · ze-nith

The highest point reached by a celestial or other object.

Meanings

nounformal

The highest point reached by a celestial or other object.

کسی بھی چیز یا سیارے کی طرف سے پہنچا گیا سب سے اونچا مقام۔

عروج

urooj

Formal: عروج

Synonyms

peaksummitapexچوٹیبلندیعروج

Antonyms

nadirbottomlowest pointنادرنیچائیسب سے کم مقام

Common Collocations

  • zenith of one's career
  • the zenith of success
  • reaching the zenith

Example Sentences

The zenith of her career was marked by numerous awards.

اس کے کیریئر کا عروج متعدد ایوارڈز سے منسوب تھا۔

Is ke career ka uroj mutadid awards se mansub tha.

At the zenith of the sun, the day was at its brightest.

سورج کے عروج پر، دن اپنی روشنی میں سب سے زیادہ چمک رہا تھا۔

Sooraj ke uroj par, din apni roshni mein sab se zyada chamak raha tha.

He reached the zenith of his popularity after the film was released.

فلم کی ریلیز کے بعد وہ اپنی مقبولیت کے عروج پر پہنچ گیا۔

Film ki release ke baad woh apni maqbooliyat ke uroj par pohanch gaya.

Easily Confused With

nadir:The zenith refers to the highest point, while the nadir refers to the lowest point.

Word Family

zenithal
adjectiveعروجی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of the 'ze' in zenith as standing for 'zen', representing a peak experience.

Picture a mountain peak with the sun shining brightly above it, symbolizing the highest point.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

عروج پر چلی ہے یہ خودی، جیسے چلی ہو ہوا میں کوئی چمن

Urooj par chali hai ye khudi, jaise chali ho hawa mein koi chaman

The self has ascended, like a garden blowing in the wind.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پہلا قدم زینت ہے

Pehla qadim zeenat hai

The first step is the adornment.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Arabic "سمت الرأس (samat al-ra's)" — the direction of the head or sky

First known use: 14th century

The word 'zenith' evolved from the Arabic phrase through Old Spanish and Latin. It entered English in the late 14th century, signifying the highest point in the sky.