apogees

Meaning of apogees

plural noun
  1. the highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination.
    a film which was the apogee of German expressionist cinema
  2. the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is furthest from the earth.

late 16th century: from French apogée or modern Latin apogaeum, from Greek apogaion (diastēma), ‘(distance) away from earth’, from apo ‘from’ + gaia, gē ‘earth’.

Information about apogees

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of apogees is: apogee.
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Hyphenation of apogees

apogees

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • apogees is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with apogees

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