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summit noun ( MEETING )

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Definition

an important formal meeting between leaders of governments from two or more countries
a summit meeting
World leaders will meet next week for their annual economic summit.

(Definition of summit noun (MEETING) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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