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Victor_amelkin Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Perigee of one's career

Could you please suggest whether "the perigee of one's career"

means the lowest point in one's career? In other words, can the

word "perigee" be used metaphorically as its antonym "apogee"

can?

Thanks in advance.

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Victor
  

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It's not used nowadays while apogee is used in its figurative meaning.

  • It's not used nowadays while apogee is used in its figurative meaning.
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I've just seen figurative usage of perigee in old books.It's not used nowadays while apogee is used in its figurative meaning.

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