Orbit
Orbit noun - The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.
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Perigee and orbit are semantically related. in circuit topic. In some cases you can use "Perigee" instead a noun "Orbit".
Perigee
Perigee noun - Periapsis in Earth orbit; the point in its orbit where a satellite is nearest to the Earth.
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Perigee and Orbit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/orbit/perigee
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