Meanings
The highest point or top of something.
کسی چیز کا سب سے اونچا نقطہ یا چوٹی۔
عروج
urooj
Common Collocations
- apex predator
- apex of a mountain
- reach the apex
Example Sentences
The mountain's apex was covered in snow.
پہاڑ کی چوٹی برف سے ڈھکی ہوئی تھی.
Pahaar ki choti baraf se dhaki hui thi.
He reached the apex of his career with that film.
اس نے اس فلم کے ساتھ اپنی کیریئر کی چوٹی کو چھو لیا.
Us ne is film ke sath apni career ki choti ko choo liya.
The apex of the tree was swaying in the wind.
درخت کی چوٹی ہوا میں ہل رہی تھی.
Darakht ki choti hawa mein hil rahi thi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'Apex' suggests height, like an 'A-Peak'.
Imagine standing on the peak of a mountain, looking down at the world below.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
عروج پر ہے عشق کا یہ عالم، ہر نظر میں ہے جلوہ تیرا.
Urooj par hai ishq ka yeh aalam, har nazar mein hai jalwa tera.
At the height of love, there is this scene, in every glance, your image is seen.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عروج کے بعد زوال آتا ہے۔
Urooj ke baad zaval aata hai.
After the peak comes the decline.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "apex, apicis" — tip or summit
First known use: 15th century
The word originates from Latin, where it meant 'summit' or 'tip'. It has been adopted into English with the same meaning.