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adj. - Relating to or characteristic of the point in the orbit of a satellite of the earth (as the moon or an artificial body) at the greatest distance from the center of the earth

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  • apogean tides occur when the moon is at the apogee of its orbit
  • His head was back as if his throat were open to the stroke of her words, but there was that growing in his face which was enormous, translucent, even apogean.
  • Uranian sufficient and equivalent conditions, though an apogean humanity of beings created in varying forms with finite differences resulting similar to the whole and to...
  • Neptunian or Uranian sufficient and equivalent conditions, though an apogean humanity of beings created in varying forms with finite differences resulting similar to the...
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