apogee
noun
1 apogee
A final climactic stage.
synonym: culmination.
Dutch: hoogtepunt
2 apogee
Apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth.
Dutch: apogeum
Polish: apogeum
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