Collocations for summit - noun
1. top of a mountain
ADJ.
high
The Pic Long is the highest summit in the region.
The Pic Long is the highest summit in the region.
very | rocky, snow-capped, snow-covered, snowy | mountain
VERB + SUMMIT
arrive at, climb (to), gain, get to, reach
SUMMIT + NOUN
attempt, bid
The blizzard forced them to delay their summit bid.
The blizzard forced them to delay their summit bid.
PREP.
at the ~
We were standing at the very summit of the highest mountain in India.
We were standing at the very summit of the highest mountain in India.
below the ~
They reached base camp, 12,000 metres below the summit.
They reached base camp, 12,000 metres below the summit.
on the ~
The climbers planted a flag on the summit.
The climbers planted a flag on the summit.
2. important meeting between leaders
ADJ.
annual, biennial, etc. | regular | emergency, extraordinary, special | two-day, etc. | first, inaugural | global, international, regional | bilateral, trilateral | European, Franco-German, etc. | G8, NATO, etc. | presidential | Paris, Rio, etc. | drugs, earth, economic, peace
VERB + SUMMIT
have, hold, host
The 2004 summit will be hosted by Japan.
The 2004 summit will be hosted by Japan.
attend, go to
SUMMIT + NOUN
conference, meeting, talks | agenda | agreement, declaration
PREP.
at a/the ~
These measures were decided at a summit in July.
These measures were decided at a summit in July.
~ between
annual summits between the major OECD economies
annual summits between the major OECD economies
~ on
a two-day international summit on drugs
a two-day international summit on drugs