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orbit
noun
1 astron in space: the elliptical path of one celestial body around another, eg the Earth's orbit around the Sun, or of an artificial satellite or spacecraft, etc around a celestial body.
2 physics the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom.
3 a sphere of influence or action.
4 anat in the skull of vertebrates: one of the two bony hollows in which the eyeball is situated; an eye socket.
5 zool the area surrounding the eye of a bird or insect.
verb (orbited , orbiting )
1 said of a celestial body, or a spacecraft, etc: to circle (the Earth or another planet, etc) in space.
2 said of an aircraft: to fly in a circle around a given point.
3 intr to move in or go into orbit.
4 to put (a spacecraft, etc) into orbit.
[1940s as verb ; 16c as noun : from Latin orbitus , from orbis circle]
orbiter noun a spacecraft or satellite that orbits the Earth or another planet but does not land on it.
noun
1 astron in space: the elliptical path of one celestial body around another, eg the Earth's orbit around the Sun, or of an artificial satellite or spacecraft, etc around a celestial body.
2 physics the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom.
3 a sphere of influence or action.
4 anat in the skull of vertebrates: one of the two bony hollows in which the eyeball is situated; an eye socket.
5 zool the area surrounding the eye of a bird or insect.
verb (orbited , orbiting )
1 said of a celestial body, or a spacecraft, etc: to circle (the Earth or another planet, etc) in space.
2 said of an aircraft: to fly in a circle around a given point.
3 intr to move in or go into orbit.
4 to put (a spacecraft, etc) into orbit.
[1940s as verb ; 16c as noun : from Latin orbitus , from orbis circle]
orbiter noun a spacecraft or satellite that orbits the Earth or another planet but does not land on it.
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