Word of the Day - Zenith

zenith

Pronunciation: /ˈzɛnɪθ/
noun
1 The time at which something is most powerful or successful
2 Astronomy
The point in the sky or celestial sphere directly above an observer. The opposite of nadir
2.1 The highest point reached by a given celestial object

Origin
Late Middle English: from Old French or medieval Latin cenit, based on Arabic samt (ar-ra's) path (over the head).

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At one time, Sam said a company called Zenith was at the zenith of electronics. Since then, not so much. More recently, Sam sang the praises of Samsung.