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apogee vs phase

phase vs apogee

apogee and phase both are nouns.

apogee is not a verb while phase is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
apogee Yes No No No
phase Yes No Yes No
As nouns, phase is a hypernym of apogee; that is, phase is a word with a broader meaning than apogee:
  • apogee: a final climactic stage
  • phase: any distinct time period in a sequence of events
Other hypernyms of apogee include stage.
apogee (noun) phase (noun)
apoapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is at the greatest distance from the Earth (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun)
a final climactic stage (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
a particular point in the time of a cycle; measured from some arbitrary zero and expressed as an angle
apogee (verb) phase (verb)
adjust so as to be in a synchronized condition
arrange in phases or stages
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