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Apogee
01
the point at which something reaches its highest level or most advanced stage of development
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Composition
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Plural form
apogees
Examples
The company ’s merger with a major international firm represented the apogee of its growth strategy.
02
the orbital point farthest from Earth for a moon, satellite, or spacecraft
Examples
The satellite transmits its strongest signals when it reaches apogee.
