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peaked

1

[ peekt, pee-kid ]

adjective

  1. having a peak:

    a peaked cap.



peaked

2

[ pee-kid ]

adjective

  1. pale and drawn in appearance so as to suggest illness or stress; wan and sickly.

peaked

/ 辱ː /

adjective

  1. having a peak; pointed
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Other Word Forms

  • 𲹰Ļ· adverb
  • 𲹰Ļ·Ա noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of peaked1

First recorded in 1400–50, peaked is from the late Middle English word pekyd; peak 1, -ed 3

Origin of peaked2

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“Why Can’t This Be Love” peaked at No. 3 on the Hot 100.

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The song went to No. 1 on the U.K. singles chart in 1975 and later peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 after “Wayne’s World” was released.

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On Tuesday, the authority said the amount of uncollected waste had peaked at 22,000 tonnes and it was on track to clear a backlog by the weekend.

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Mr Cooper said the amount of uncollected waste had peaked at 22,000 tonnes, but he expected to be back to "one household collection every week" for all residents by the weekend.

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The album peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard 200, a new record for the band since its formation in 2016.

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