What is the meaning of the word "zenith"?

Definitions:

  1. highest point, peak copy to clipboard noun
    • We reached the zenith exhausted but triumphant. copy to clipboard
  2. in astronomy, the point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected copy to clipboard noun
    • The astronomers focused their attention on the zenith. copy to clipboard

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