Collocations for summit - noun
1. top of a mountain
ADJECTIVE
high
Maroon Peak is the highest summit in its group.
Maroon Peak is the highest summit in its group.
very
(esp. BrE)
rocky, snow-capped
mountain
2 000-foot, etc.
a 2 030-foot summit
rocky, snow-capped
mountain
2 000-foot, etc.
a 2 030-foot summit
VERB + summit
arrive at,
climb,
climb to,
gain,
get to,
reach
We finally arrived at the summit.
We finally arrived at the summit.
lead to
PREPOSITION
at the summit
We were standing at the summit of the highest mountain in India.
We were standing at the summit of the highest mountain in India.
below the summit
They reached base camp, 30 000 feet below the summit.
They reached base camp, 30 000 feet below the summit.
on the summit
The climbers planted a flag on the summit.
The climbers planted a flag on the summit.
2. important meeting between leaders
ADJECTIVE
annual
regular
crisis (BrE), emergency, special
two-day, etc.
global, international, regional
bilateral
Asian, Franco-German, etc.
EU, G8, NATO, etc.
presidential
earth, economic, peace
regular
crisis (BrE), emergency, special
two-day, etc.
global, international, regional
bilateral
Asian, Franco-German, etc.
EU, G8, NATO, etc.
presidential
earth, economic, peace
VERB + summit
call,
convene
The President called a summit at Camp David.
The President called a summit at Camp David.
have,
hold,
host
The 2016 summit will be hosted by Japan.
The 2016 summit will be hosted by Japan.
attend,
go to
PREPOSITION
at a/the summit
These measures were decided at a summit in July.
These measures were decided at a summit in July.
summit between
annual summits between the major nations
annual summits between the major nations
summit on
a two-day international summit on drugs
a two-day international summit on drugs