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peak vs reach

reach vs peak

peak and reach both are nouns.

peak and reach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peak Yes No Yes No
reach Yes No Yes No
As verbs, reach is a hypernym of peak; that is, reach is a word with a broader meaning than peak:
  • peak: to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity
  • reach: reach a destination, either real or abstract
Other hypernyms of peak include arrive at, attain, gain, hit, make.
peak (noun) reach (noun)
a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the highest point (of something) the limit of capability
the most extreme possible amount or value the limits within which something can be effective
a V shape
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
peak (verb) reach (verb)
to reach the highest point; attain maximum intensity, activity be in or establish communication with
to exert much effort or energy
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
place into the hands or custody of
to gain with effort
to extend as far as
Difference between peak and reach

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