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apogee - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'apogee' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Apogee [ n.]
- That point in the orbit of the moon which is at the greatest distance from the earth.
- Fig.: The farthest or highest point; culmination.

Meaning of 'apogee' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . apogee [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a final climactic stage
Example in sentence:
  • their achievements stand as a culmination of centuries of development