Orbit
noun'ɔrbɪt
Noun
the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
“he plotted the orbit of the moon”
Type of:RoutePathItineraryan area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
“in the political orbit of a world power”
a particular environment or walk of life
“he's out of my orbit”
the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
Type of:CavumCavitythe path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom
Type of:PathItineraryRoute
Verb
move in an orbit
“The moon orbits around the Earth”
“The planets are orbiting the sun”
“electrons orbit the nucleus”
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