20 Februari 2026

Word of the Day: Apogee

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February 20, 2026

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noun 1. The highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination.

2. The point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is furthest from the earth.
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French, late 16th century

Why This Word?
In astronomy, the apogee is the point in a satellite's orbit at which it is the farthest away from Earth, but the perigee is ...
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