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How to pronounce “peak”

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Pronunciation guide for peak

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of peak with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The Passion to Ascendpeaks on each of the seven continents around this world.
Definition summary: A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.

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The Passion to Ascend

peaks on each of the seven continents around this world.

[Noun]
A point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap.
The highest value reached by some quantity in a time period.
(geography) The top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point.
(geography) The whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated.
(clothing, UK) visor (horizontal part of a cap sticking out in front and shading the wearer's eyes)
(nautical) The upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail.
(nautical) The narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it.
(nautical) The extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill.
(mathematics) A local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum.
(uncountable, Internet slang) Something of exceptional quality.
[Verb]
(transitive, nautical) To raise the point of (a gaff) closer to perpendicular.
(transitive, signal processing) To exceed the maximum signal amplitude of (a piece of equipment), resulting in clipping of the signal.
(intransitive)
(gender-critical slang) Ellipsis of peak trans.
[Adjective]
At the greatest extent; maximum.
(slang) Maximal, quintessential, archetypical, strictly with positive connotations; representing the culmination of its type.
(MLE) Bad.
(MLE) Unlucky; unfortunate.
(Internet slang) Very good or high-quality.