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The apogee of something such as a culture or a business is its highest or its greatest point. (FORMAL) = peak N-SING: with supp ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: French apogee, from New Latin apogaeum, from Greek apogaion, from neuter of apogeios, apogaios far from the earth, from apo- + ge, gaia earth Date: 1594 1. the point in the orbit of an object (as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth; also the point farthest from a planet or a satellite (as the moon) reached by an object orbiting it — compare perigee 2. the farthest or highest point ; culmination Aegean civilization reached its ~ in Crete • apogean adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. 1 the point in a celestial body's orbit where it is furthest from the earth (opp. PERIGEE). 2 the most distant or highest point. Derivatives apogean adj. Etymology: F apog{eacute}e or mod.L apogaeum f. Gk apogeion away from earth (as APO-, ge earth) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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