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In general, a climax (from the Greek word “κλῖμαξ” (klimax) meaning “staircase” and “ladder”) 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.
Contents 1 Common general uses 2 Brand names and titles 3 Personal name 4 Musical groups and songs 5 Places 6 See also // Common general uses Climax (narrative) Climax (figure of speech) Climax community Climax vegetation in an ecosystem Sexual climax, another term for orgasm Brand names and titles The Climax, a 1944 film Climax!, a 1950s television series Climax Entertainment, a video game studio based in Japan Climax Group, a global game development studio Climax locomotive, a geared steam locomotive Coventry Climax, an engine manufacturer Personal name John Climacus (John Climax), a 7th century Christian monk at the monastery on Mount Sinai Musical groups and songs Climax (band), a 1970s American rock band best known for their hit "Precious and Few" Climax Blues Band, a British blues-based rock band formed in 1968 Climax (song), a 2000 song by hip hop group Slum Village Places Canada Climax, Saskatchewan United States Climax, Colorado Climax, Georgia Climax, Kansas Climax, Michigan Climax Township, Michigan Climax, Minnesota Climax Springs, Missouri Climax, North Carolina Climax, Pennsylvania See also Climacs This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
