Meaning & use

Summitted

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Reached the top of a mountain or peak.

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The climbers summitted Everest just after dawn, exhausted but elated.

She has summitted three of the world's fourteen highest peaks.

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A relatively recent verbing of the noun "summit," now standard in mountaineering circles though still informal in general writing.

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