Meridian
Pronunciation: /mərˈɪdiːən/
Meridian (noun)
- An imaginary line on Earth running from the North Pole to the South Pole.
- The highest point or stage of something, like success or power.
- The time of day when the sun is at its highest point, around noon.
Examples
- The prime meridian runs through Greenwich.
- Maps often show the meridian for navigation.
Common collocations: cross the meridian, prime meridian, reach the meridian, meridian of success, at meridian