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How to pronounce “perihelion”
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Pronunciation guide for perihelion
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of perihelion with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The search for our solar system's ninth planet
that in celestial mechanics we call argument of perihelion.
- Definition summary
- (astronomy) The point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce perihelion
The search for our solar system's ninth planet
that in celestial mechanics we call argument of perihelion.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “perihelion”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (astronomy) The point in the elliptical orbit of a comet, planet, etc., where it is nearest to the Sun.
- (figurative) The highest point or state; the peak, zenith.
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