Definition:

A list of alternative words indicating the two points in the year, usually around June and December, when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, resulting in the longest and shortest days respectively.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Sense 1:

Summer solstice, winter solstice

Sample Sentence:

The summer solstice, which occurs on June 21st, marks the longest day of the year.

Sense 2:

Peak, climax, pinnacle

Sample Sentence:

His performance in the final act reached the solstice of his acting career.

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