apex
11APEX — peculiariter dicebatur apud Romanos, pileus Flaminis (qui Flammeum alias vocabatur) per synecdochen, quod in conum desinebat. Hinc Festus. Apex, inquit, Sacerdotum insigne, diclus ab eo, quod comprchendere antiqui vinculô apere dicebant, unde… …
12Apex — A pex, n.; pl. E. {Apexes}; L. {Apices}. [L.] 1. The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as, the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex, or tip, of a leaf. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mining) The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface …
13Apex — UK US (also APEX) /ˈeɪpeks/ noun [C] ► TRANSPORT a train or plane ticket that is cheaper than the usual price because you buy it several days or weeks before you travel: »First Great Western s cheapest fare, an Apex, must be booked at least a… …
14APEX — adj , Apex BrE advanced purchase excursion; used to describe plane tickets, train tickets etc that are cheaper than the usual price because you buy them several days or weeks before the date when you travel ▪ The Apex fare is just £200. ▪ APEX… …
15APEX — puede referirse a: Oracle Application Express, una herramienta que se ejecuta sobre una base de datos Oracle. Advanced Photovoltaic Experiment, un satélite de pruebas tecnológicas. APEX™ SOFT SHELL Material textil de The North Face para ropa de… …
16Apex — Apex, NC U.S. town in North Carolina Population (2000): 20212 Housing Units (2000): 8028 Land area (2000): 10.536900 sq. miles (27.290445 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.059767 sq. miles (0.154797 sq. km) Total area (2000): 10.596667 sq. miles… …
17Apex, NC — U.S. town in North Carolina Population (2000): 20212 Housing Units (2000): 8028 Land area (2000): 10.536900 sq. miles (27.290445 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.059767 sq. miles (0.154797 sq. km) Total area (2000): 10.596667 sq. miles (27.445242 sq …
18APEX — APEX, Inc. (Business » NASDAQ Symbols) * Apex Tank Car Line (Regional » Railroads) * Advanced Performance Experimental X (Governmental » Transportation) * Arctic Polynya Experiment (Academic & Science » Ocean Science) * Achievement… …
19Apex — der; , Apizes [...tse:s] <aus lat. apex »Spitze«>: 1. a) Zielpunkt eines Gestirns, z. B. der Sonne, auf den dieses in seiner Bewegung gerade zusteuert (Astron.); b) Zielpunkt eines bewegten Objekts (Mech.). 2. Zeichen ( ̂ od. ) zur… …
20apex — (n.) c.1600, from L. apex summit, peak, tip, top, extreme end; probably related to apere to fasten, fix, hence the tip of anything (one of the meanings in Latin was small rod at the top of the flamen s cap ), from PIE *ap to take, reach. Proper… …
