reach vs summit

summit vs reach

reach and summit both are nouns.

reach and summit both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reach	Yes	No	Yes	No
summit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, summit is a hyponym of reach; that is, summit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reach:

reach: reach a destination, either real or abstract
summit: reach the summit (of a mountain)

Other hyponyms of reach include catch up, scale, surmount, access, get at, bottom out, peak, top out, breast, top, make, find, culminate, come through, get through, ground, run aground.

reach (noun)	summit (noun)
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out	a meeting of heads of governments
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:	the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
the limit of capability	the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
the limits within which something can be effective

reach (verb)	summit (verb)
be in or establish communication with	reach the summit (of a mountain)
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

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