apogee

UK
/ˈæp.ə.dʒiː/
US
/ˈæp.ə.dʒi/

Übersetzungen

apogeesubstantiv
apogees
Pl.
UK
/ˈæp.ə.dʒiː/
US
/ˈæp.ə.dʒi/
The satellite reached its apogee and began its descent back to Earth.
Спутник достиг апогея и начал спуск обратно на Землю.
apogeeadjektiv
UK
/ˈæp.ə.dʒiː/
US
/ˈæp.ə.dʒi/
Used attributively: relating to or occurring at apogee (e.g., “apogee motor”).

Definitionen

apogeesubstantiv
The point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is furthest from the earth.
The satellite reached its apogee and began its descent back towards Earth.
The highest point in the development of something; a climax or culmination.
The artist's career reached its apogee with the release of her critically acclaimed album.
apogeeadjektiv
Relating to or occurring at apogee; positioned at the farthest point in an orbit around Earth.
The satellite's apogee burn was executed by its apogee motor.