Words Like APOGEE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to APOGEE.
3 Alternative Words Similar to apogee
10 definitions of apogee
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That point in the orbit of the moon which is at the greatest distance from the earth.
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Fig.: The farthest or highest point; culmination.
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a final climactic stage
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apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth
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The point in the orbit of the moon or of an artificial satellite most distant from the center of the earth.
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The point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited.
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The farthest or highest point; the apex: "The golden age of American sail, which began with the fast clipper ships in 1848, reached its apogee in the Gold Rush years” ( Los Angeles Times).
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That point in the orbit of a planet or other heavenly body which is at the greatest distance from the earth; especially, that particular point of the moon's orbit.
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Figuratively, the highest or most distant point; climax; culmination.
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The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is furthest from the Earth: the apoapsis of an Earth orbiter.