apotheosis
nounfeminineformal/ɐputiˈɔzɨ/medium
a·po·te·o·se
Definition
Deification, especially of a Roman emperor after death. By extension, the highest point of glory, triumph, or exaltation; supreme consecration.
The award ceremony was the apotheosis of his career.
The concert ended in apotheosis, with the audience standing and cheering.
Common collocations
final apotheosisreach apotheosis
Etymology
Do latim apotheōsis, por sua vez do grego apótheōsis (divinização).