Definitions of vertex
-
A
turning
point;
the
principal
or
highest
point;
top;
summit;
crown;
apex.
-
The
top,
or
crown,
of
the
head.
-
The
zenith,
or
the
point
of
the
heavens
directly
overhead.
-
The
point
in
any
figure
opposite
to,
and
farthest
from,
the
base;
the
terminating
point
of
some
particular
line
or
lines
in
a
figure
or
a
curve;
the
top,
or
the
point
opposite
the
base.
-
The
top
or
summit:
the
point
of
a
cone,
pyramid,
or
angle: (
astr.)
the
zenith:-
pl.
VERTICES.
-
Summit;
point
of
a
cone,
pyramid,
or
angle.
-
The
highest
point
of
anything;
apex;
top.
-
The
crown
or
top
of
the
head;
the
top
of
a
hill
or
other
thing;
the
point
of
a
cone,
pyramid,
angle,
or
figure;
the
zenith
or
point
of
the
heavens
perpendicularly
over
the
head.
Vertex
of
a
curve,
the
extremity
of
the
axis
or
diameter,
or
the
point
where
the
diameter
meets
the
curve.
-
The
top
of
the
head;
the
highest
point
of
the
skull.
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