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Word: Apogee
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century: from French apogée or modern Latin apogaeum, from Greek apogaion (diastēma), ‘(distance) away from earth’, from apo ‘from’ + gaia, gē ‘earth’
ˈapədʒiː
the highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination
Short Definition:highest point in development of something
Examples:- a film which was the apogee of German expressionist cinema
the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is furthest from the earth.
Short Definition:point in orbit of moon or satellite at which it is furthest from earth
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