apotheosis - Definition and Meaning

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(noun)

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the highest point in the development of something; a culmination or climax

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his appearance as Hamlet was the apotheosis of his career

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(noun)

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the elevation of someone to divine status

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death spared Pompey the task of having to account for the apotheosis of Caesar