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Peaking may refer to: * Peaking, in improperly installed
laminate flooring Laminate flooring (also called floating wood tile in the United States) is a multi-layer synthetic flooring product fused together with a lamination process. Laminate flooring simulates wood (or sometimes stone) with a photographic applique l ...
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Antenna Antenna ( antennas or antennae) may refer to: Science and engineering * Antenna (radio), also known as an aerial, a transducer designed to transmit or receive electromagnetic (e.g., TV or radio) waves * Antennae Galaxies, the name of two collid ...
peaking, orienting a directional antenna toward the greatest radio signal amplitude *
Focus peaking Focus peaking is a focusing aid in live preview or electronic viewfinder An electronic viewfinder (EVF) is a camera viewfinder where the image captured by the lens is displayed on a small screen (usually LCD or OLED) which the photographer c ...
, a feature in digital viewfinders that detects and highlights in-focus contours * Peaking power plant, or peaker, a power plant that runs only when there is a high demand for electricity *
Peaking tone A tone contour, or contour tone, is a tone in a tonal language which shifts from one pitch to another over the course of the syllable or word. Tone contours are especially common in East, Southeast Asia, West Africa, Nilo-Saharan languages, K ...
, or ''rising-falling tone'', in tonal languages


See also

* Peak (disambiguation) *
Peking (disambiguation) Peking is an alternate and mostly obsolete romanization of Beijing, the capital city of the People's Republic of China. Peking may also refer to: * ''Peking'' (ship), a 1911 German square-rigged sailing ship launched * 2045 Peking, an asteroid ...
, old Western name of Beijing, and its namesakes {{dab