Peak vs. Summit

A tapering, projecting point; a pointed extremity

The highest point or part; the top.

The pointed summit of a mountain.

The highest level or degree that can be attained.

The mountain itself.

The highest level, as of government officials.

The point of a beard.

A conference or meeting of high-level leaders, usually called to shape a program of action.

A widow's peak.

To climb to the summit of (a mountain).

The point of greatest development, value, or intensity

To climb to the summit.

(Physics) The highest value attained by a varying quantity

(countable) A peak; the topmost point or surface, as of a mountain.

The narrow portion of a ship's hull at the bow or stern.

(countable) A gathering or assembly of leaders.

The upper aft corner of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail.

To reach the summit of a mountain.

The outermost end of a gaff.

Something

(Nautical) To raise (a gaff) above the horizontal.

The top; the highest point.

To bring to a maximum of development, value, or intensity.

The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame.

To be formed into a peak or peaks

The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated.

To achieve a maximum of development, value, or intensity

The highest level or degree attainable;

To become sickly, emaciated, or pale.

The top point of a mountain or hill;

Approaching or constituting the maximum

A meeting of heads of governments

A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.

Reach the summit of a mountain;

The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.

(geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.

(geography) The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.

(nautical) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.

(nautical) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.

(nautical) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.

(mathematics) A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.

To raise the point of (a gaff) closer to perpendicular.

(intransitive)

To reach a highest degree or maximum.

To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.

To cause to adopt gender-critical or trans-exclusionary views (ellipsis of peak trans).

(intransitive) To become sick or wan.

(intransitive) To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.

(intransitive) To pry; to peep slyly.

At the greatest extent; maximum.

(slang) Maximal, quintessential, archetypical; representing the culmination of its type.

(MLE) Bad.

(MLE) Unlucky; unfortunate.

A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.

The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point; often, the whole hill or mountain, esp. when isolated; as, the Peak of Teneriffe.

The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail; - used in many combinations; as, peak-halyards, peak-brails, etc.

To rise or extend into a peak or point; to form, or appear as, a peak.

To achieve a maximum of numerical value, intensity of activity, popularity, or other characteristic, followed by a decline; as, the stock market peaked in January; his performance as a pitcher peaked in 1990; sales of the XTX model peaked at 20,000 per year.

To acquire sharpness of figure or features; hence, to look thin or sickly.

To pry; to peep slyly.

To raise to a position perpendicular, or more nearly so; as, to peak oars, to hold them upright; to peak a gaff or yard, to set it nearer the perpendicular.

The most extreme possible amount or value;

The period of greatest prosperity or productivity

The highest level or degree attainable;

The top point of a mountain or hill;

A V shape;

The highest point (of something);

A brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes;

To reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity;

Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity;

Approaching or constituting a maximum;