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1peak hours — hours of the highest consumption, time of heaviest usage …
2Peak demand — is used to refer to a historically high point in the sales record of a particular product. In terms of energy use, peak demand describes a period of strong consumer demand. Contents 1 Peak load 1.1 Off peak 1.2 Response …
3Peak — The transition from the end of an economic expansion to the start of a contraction. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. peak peak 1 [piːk] noun [countable] the time when prices, shares etc have reached their highest point or level: • …
4peak — The high point at the end of an economic expansion until the start of a contraction. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. peak peak 1 [piːk] noun [countable] the time when prices, shares etc have reached their highest point or level: • The… …
5peak — 01. Traffic is busiest at the [peak] hours of 3:30 5:30 p.m., Monday to Friday. 02. We could just barely see the mountain [peak] from where we were standing. 03. Sales of ice cream normally reach their [peak] in the month of August, when the… …
6peak — peak1 noun 1》 the pointed top of a mountain. ↘a mountain with a peak. 2》 the point of highest activity or achievement. ↘a point in a curve or on a graph, or a value of a physical quantity, which is higher than those around it. 3》 Brit. a… …
7Peak uranium — is the point in time that the maximum global uranium production rate is reached. After that peak, the rate of production enters a terminal decline. While Uranium is used in nuclear weapons, its primary use is for energy generation via nuclear… …
8Peak bagging — (also hill bagging, mountain bagging, Munro bagging,[1] or just bagging) is an activity in which hillwalkers and mountaineers attempt to reach the summit of some collection of peaks, usually those above some height in a particular region, or… …
9peak time — UK US noun [uncountable] british the prime time television viewing hours Thesaurus: times in the evening or nighthyponym relating to television or radiohyponym happening at night and related to nightsynonym Derived Word …
10Peak of Eternal Light — (PEL) describes a point on a body within the Solar System which is eternally bathed in sunlight. This is due to both the bodies rotation and the point s altitude. The existence of such peaks was first proposed by Camille Flammarion in 1879, who… …
