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Meaning of APOGEAN

Pronunciation:  `apu'jeeun

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 Definition: [adj]  relating to or characteristic of an apogee; "apogean tides occur when the moon is at the apogee of its orbit"
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ap`o*ge"an\, a.
Connected with the apogee; as, apogean (neap) tides, which
occur when the moon has passed her apogee.
 

 

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