APOFOCUS

  

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APOFOCUS

Specialty Definition: APOFOCUS

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

The point on an elliptic orbit at the greatest distance from the principal focus. (references)

Geography

Point in the orbit of a satellite or planet which is at a maximum distance from the centre of mass of the primary body. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: APOFOCUS

Synonym by domain: apastron (geography, post & telecom).

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Crosswords: APOFOCUS

Specialty definitions using "APOFOCUS": apocenter. (references)

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Modern Translation: APOFOCUS

Language Translations for "APOFOCUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

apofocus (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), apoastron (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), apoapside (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

apofocus (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), apoastron (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), apoapsis (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron). (various references)

   

French

  

apside supérieure (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), apoastre (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), apoapside (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron). (various references)

   

German

  

Apoapside (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

άνω αψίδα (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), απόαστρο (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), αποάστριο (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), αποαψίδα (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron). (various references)

   

Italian

  

apside superiore (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), apoastro (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apofocusay

   

Portuguese

  

apoastro (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

apoastro (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), apoápside (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron), ápside superior (apastron, apoapsis, apoastron). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: APOFOCUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-f-o-o-p-s-u"

-3 letters: capos, coofs, coops, coups, focus, poofs, poufs, scaup, scoop, spoof.

-4 letters: capo, caps, coof, coop, coos, cops, coup, cups, cusp, fops, oafs, ocas, oops, opus, pacs, poco, poof, pouf, scop, scup, soap, sofa, soup, upas.

-5 letters: asp, cap, coo, cop, cos, cup, fas, fop, fou, oaf, oca, ops, pac, pas, pus, sac, sap.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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