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Sometimes when you've reached a peak experience, you look for other peak experiences... I'd always been interested in art. I was looking for other experiences outside of sports. Art was a form of expression I had always liked a great deal.
Bob Beamon

Meaning of "peak experience" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PEAK EXPERIENCE

peak experience  [piːk ɪkˈspɪərɪəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PEAK EXPERIENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Peak experience is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PEAK EXPERIENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Peak experience

Peak experience is a kind of transpersonal and ecstatic state, particularly one tinged with themes of euphoria, harmonization and interconnectedness. Participants characterize these experiences, and the revelations imparted therein, as possessing an ineffably mystical and spiritual quality or essence.

Definition of peak experience in the English dictionary

The definition of peak experience in the dictionary is a state of extreme euphoria or ecstasy, often attributed to religious or mystical causes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PEAK EXPERIENCE


alliance
əˈlaɪəns
audience
ˈɔːdɪəns
compliance
kəmˈplaɪəns
convenience
kənˈviːnɪəns
covariance
kəʊˈvɛərɪəns
esurience
ɪˈsjʊərɪəns
experience
ɪkˈspɪərɪəns
inexperience
ˌɪnɪkˈspɪərɪəns
invariance
ɪnˈveərɪəns
luxuriance
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəns
miscreance
ˈmɪskrɪəns
miscreaunce
ˈmɪskrɪəns
postexperience
ˌpəʊstɪkˈspɪərɪəns
prurience
ˈprʊərɪəns
recreance
ˈrɛkrɪəns
reliance
rɪˈlaɪəns
science
ˈsaɪəns
tarriance
ˈtærɪəns
variance
ˈvɛərɪəns
vicariance
vɪˈkeərɪəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PEAK EXPERIENCE

peak
peak demand
Peak District
peak hours
peak listening time
peak load
peak period
peak production
peak programme meter
peak rate
peak season
peak time
peak traffic
peak viewing time
peak year
peak-hour
peak-time
Peake
peaked
peakedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE PEAK EXPERIENCE

ambience
at your convenience
at your earliest convenience
Bachelor of Science
computer science
conference
conscience
flag of convenience
geoscience
impatience
inconvenience
life science
Master of Science
neuroscience
obedience
patience
political science
resilience
social science
target audience
work experience

Synonyms and antonyms of peak experience in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «peak experience» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PEAK EXPERIENCE

Find out the translation of peak experience to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of peak experience from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «peak experience» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高峰体验
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

experiencia cumbre
570 millions of speakers

English

peak experience
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शिखर अनुभव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تجربة الذروة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пик опыт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

experiência de pico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শিখর অভিজ্ঞতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´expérience de pointe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengalaman puncak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gipfelerlebnis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

至高体験
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

피크 경험
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pengalaman puncak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kinh nghiệm đỉnh cao
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உச்ச அனுபவம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पीक अनुभव
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tepe deneyim
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

esperienza di picco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szczytowe doświadczenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пік досвід
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

experiență de vârf
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αιχμής εμπειρία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

piek ervaring
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

topp erfarenhet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

topp opplevelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of peak experience

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PEAK EXPERIENCE»

The term «peak experience» is normally little used and occupies the 109.619 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PEAK EXPERIENCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about peak experience

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QUOTES WITH «PEAK EXPERIENCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word peak experience.
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Bob Beamon
Sometimes when you've reached a peak experience, you look for other peak experiences... I'd always been interested in art. I was looking for other experiences outside of sports. Art was a form of expression I had always liked a great deal.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEAK EXPERIENCE»

Discover the use of peak experience in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to peak experience and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Super Consciousness: The Quest for the Peak Experience
He ends the book with an instructional section on achieving power consciousness for yourself.
Colin Wilson, 2009
2
Peak Experience
Lena Crane wants one night with a sexy stranger to help her remember the woman she used to be and forget the serious possibility of losing her company.
Rachel Kenley, 2011
3
New Frontiers in Aging: Spirit and Science to Maximize Peak ...
''My life is a story of the self-realization of the unconscious,'' he admitted.15 When our work is done, is there a difference between a peak experience emanating from the contemplation of an art work that we created, or from gazing at a field of  ...
Olga Brom Spencer, 2008
4
Surfing and Social Theory: Experience, Embodiment and ...
As Stranger notes, expressions of the thrill of surfing often take the form of intense awareness, ecstatic feelings of oneness and self-transcendence, which relate directly to the concepts of peak experience and flow, to which the following ...
Nick Ford, David Brown, 2006
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Advances in Reversal Theory
Peak experience is a spontaneous experience of intense selfless joy. It can be triggered by art, nature, sexual love, religion, etc. Peak performance is an intentional experience of intense self- asserting power. It can be experienced in crisis, ...
M.J. Apter, J.H. Kerr, S. Murgatroyd, 1993
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The Tourism and Leisure Experience: Consumer and Managerial ...
They contend for too long the tourism experience has been one-sidedly understood as either a 'peak' experience or a consumer experience. On reviewing the literature of tourism social science, Quan and Wang concluded that the tourism ...
Michael Morgan, Peter Lugosi, J. R. Brent Ritchie, 2010
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Advances in Sport Psychology
This seminal work focusing on flow, which built on Maslow's (1968) pioneering efforts in the area of peak experience and self-actualization (Csikszentmihalyi, 1988), led to the development of optimal experience as an important area of study.
Thelma S. Horn, 2008
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The Dissertation Journey: A Practical and Comprehensive ...
Writing a dissertation is a personal transformative experience and can be a peak experience — one of those life- fulfilling moments. Abraham Maslow (1968) refers to them as "moments of highest happiness and fulfillment" and adds, "A peak ...
Carol M. Roberts, 2004
9
Alcohol Use
It is perhaps tempting to assume that the peak experience is some kind of guarantee of the truth of a scientific insight. However, this cannot be the case - science is not underwritten by a subjective sense of conviction, but rather it should be ...
David B. Cooper, 2000
10
A Theory of Feelings
The maximum of the sensations of emotional dispositions is undoubtedly the peak experience, in which the dichotomy of subject and object ceases: subject and object become one in the “great moment.” A similar peak experience may be felt ...
Agnes Heller, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEAK EXPERIENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term peak experience is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Y2K Bug and Running a Big Business Like a Small One
Business literature notes the adrenaline rush of the “peak experience.” The Office of the Governor of Virginia had this motivation as he had the ... «Small Business Trends, Jul 15»
2
Burt: Learning to create peak experiences
It's a connection that psychologists call a “peak experience” where everything else ceases to exist, and it's just you and your connection to ... «The Daily News Journal, Jul 15»
3
Brownsville teachers come together bringing art, expression in latest …
... as heavy chains bind unrelated objects together, and finally culmination in an upward spiritual movement (or peak experience) expressed by ... «Monitor, Jul 15»
4
The Ultimate Bucket-List Travel Guide
It's an impressive combination of luxury, exclusivity and commitment to the community and a magical peak experience (from about $850 per ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
5
Intrepid Travel Sets New Course
How is the new independent Intrepid different from the independent Intrepid before the Peak experience? What value has Intrepid retained from ... «TravelPulse, Jul 15»
6
Peak experience
Reader's Lens: Peak experience. Originally published July 15, 2015 at 3:58 pm Updated July 16, 2015 at 12:06 pm. Seattle Times reader Jignasha Patel's photo ... «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
7
Balint: Peak moments on Vermont's peaks
That stranger's implied challenge set me on a path that led through one of my biggest challenges but also became a peak experience, a time of ... «Brattleboro Reformer, Jul 15»
8
Madonna's Blond Ambition Dancers And Backup Singer Share …
We were being challenged and it was just a great peak experience. We were both there together. In the film, 20 Feet from Stardom they ... «Queerty, Jul 15»
9
Peak experience: Biking up Mont Ventoux, on the trail of the Tour de …
Peak experience: Biking up Mont Ventoux, on the trail of the Tour de France. A cyclist grinds up legendary Mont Ventoux, a peak made famous ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jul 15»
10
This Guy Drove a Racecar across the US to Pikes Peak, Aiming for …
The worst part is that he had faced similar engine issues last year, during his rookie Pikes Peak experience and thought he had fixed them. «autoevolution, Jul 15»

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