Definizione monolingua

apogee

apogee (plural apogees)

1. (astronomy) The point in an orbit around the Earth that is most distant from the Earth.
2. (astronomy) (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?) More generally, the point in an orbit that is most distant from the center.
3. The highest point.
   • 2004 March 22, The New Yorker:

     The cult of the chief executive reached its apogee in the nineteen-nineties, a period when C.E.O.s seemed not so much to serve their companies as to embody them.

apog?e

1. vocative masculine singular of apog?us

Definizione dizionario apogee

apogeo

auge

Altri significati:

The highest point.

a point in an orbit around the Earth

(astronomy) More generally, the point in an orbit that is most distant from the center.

The point at which an object in orbit around the Earth is furthest away from the Earth.

(astronomy) The point in an orbit around the Earth that is most distant from the Earth.