Climax
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In general, a climax is a point of greatest intensity or force in an ascending series; i.e., a culmination. The term "climax" has many specific connotations and uses in English:
- For the climax of a narrative, see climax (narrative).
- For climax as a figure of speech, see climax (figure of speech).
- For the climax in the development of an ecosystem, see climax community and climax vegetation.
- For sexual climax, see orgasm.
Climax also occurs in brand names and titles:
- For the Climax geared steam locomotive, see Climax locomotive.
- For the 1944 movie, see The Climax.
- For the 1950s television series, see Climax! (TV series).
- For the 1970s soft-rock band whose best-known song is "Precious and Few", see Climax (band).
- For the Coventry Climax engine manufacturer, see Coventry Climax.
- Climax Group is a global game development studio.
Climax can be a personal name:
- John Climax was a 7th century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai.
Climax is also the name of some places, such as:
- Climax, Colorado
- Climax, Georgia
- Climax, Kansas
- Climax, Michigan
- Climax, Minnesota
- Climax, North Carolina
- Climax, Saskatchewan
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