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How to pronounce “perigee”
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Pronunciation guide for perigee
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of perigee with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Lunar Atmosphere Dust Environment Explorer
And then we had two perigee burns
- Definition summary
- (astronomy) The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is closest to the Earth: the periapsis of an Earth orbiter.
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How to pronounce perigee
Lunar Atmosphere Dust Environment Explorer
And then we had two perigee burns
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “perigee”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (astronomy) The point, in an orbit about the Earth, that is closest to the Earth: the periapsis of an Earth orbiter.
- (astronomy, more generally) The point, in an orbit about any planet, that is closest to the planet: the periapsis of any satellite.
- (possibly archaic outside astrology) The point, in any trajectory of an object in space, where it is closest to the Earth.
Practice Nearby Words
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