peak apogee

  • 1peak — [n1] top of something aiguille, alp, apex, brow, bump, cope, crest, crown, hill, mount, mountain, pinnacle, point, roof, spike, summit, tip, vertex; concepts 509,836 Ant. base, bottom, nadir peak [n2] maximum, zenith acme, apex, apogee, capstone …

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  • 2apogee — climax, peak, culmination, apex, acme, meridian, zenith , *summit, pinnacle Antonyms: perigee …

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  • 3peak — 1 *mountain, mount, alp, volcano, mesa 2 *summit, pinnacle, climax, apex, acme, culmination, meridian, zenith, apogee …

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  • 4peak — 1. noun 1) the peaks of the mountains Syn: summit, top, crest, pinnacle, apex, crown, cap 2) the highest peak Syn: mountain, hill, height, mount, alp …

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  • 5apogee — [[t]æ̱pəʤiː[/t]] N SING: with supp The apogee of something such as a culture or a business is its highest or its greatest point. [FORMAL] The Alliance for Progress reached its apogee during the first half of the decade. Syn: apex, peak …

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  • 6peak — Synonyms and related words: acme, acme of perfection, all, allophone, alp, alveolar, apex, apico alveolar, apico dental, apogee, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, be poised, bilabial, bill, billow, boom, bore, bottoming out, break, breakers …

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  • 7apogee — The peak of severity of the clinical manifestations of an illness. [Fr., fr. Mod. L. apogaeum, fr. G. apogaios, far from the earth, fr. apo, + gaia, earth] …

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  • 8apogee — Synonyms and related words: Earth insertion, LEM, LM, acme, all, apex, aphelion, astronomical longitude, attitude control rocket, autumnal equinox, ballistic capsule, brow, burn, cap, capstone, capsule, ceiling, celestial equator, celestial… …

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  • 9peak — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. summit, top, apex, pinnacle; point, crag; crest, height; climax. See sharpness. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A mountain] Syn. summit, top, crown; see hill , mountain 1 . 2. [The maximum] Syn. zenith,… …

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  • 10apogee — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The highest point or state: acme, apex, climax, crest, crown, culmination, height, meridian, peak, pinnacle, summit, top, zenith. Informal: payoff. Medicine: fastigium. See HIGH …

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