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orbit |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb orbit 1 sense of orbit Sense 1 orbit, revolve => retrograde Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb orbit 1 sense of orbit Sense 1 orbit, revolve => retrograde Entailment of verb orbit Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb orbit 1 sense of orbit Sense 1 orbit, revolve => circle, circulate Familiarity of verb orbit orbit used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb orbit Sense 1 orbit, revolve => circle, circulate -------------- Grep of noun orbit celestial orbit cranial orbit electron orbit geostationary orbit geosynchronous orbit inclination of an orbit orbit orbit period orbital cavity orbital motion orbital plane orbital point orbital rotation orbitale orbiter Overview of noun orbit The noun orbit has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (11) orbit, celestial orbit -- (the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon") 2. (1) sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena -- (a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit") 3. (1) scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit -- (an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power") 4. orbit, electron orbit -- (the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom) 5. eye socket, orbit, cranial orbit, orbital cavity -- (the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball) Overview of verb orbit The verb orbit has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) orbit, revolve -- (move in an orbit, as of celestial bodies: "The moon orbits around the Earth"; "The planets are orbiting the sun") Grep of adj orbit orbital Overview of noun orbit The noun orbit has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (11) orbit, celestial orbit -- (the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon") 2. (1) sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena -- (a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit") 3. (1) scope, range, reach, orbit, compass, ambit -- (an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"; "within the compass of this article"; within the scope of an investigation"; "outside the reach of the law"; "in the political orbit of a world power") 4. orbit, electron orbit -- (the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom) 5. eye socket, orbit, cranial orbit, orbital cavity -- (the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball) Overview of verb orbit The verb orbit has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) orbit, revolve -- (move in an orbit, as of celestial bodies: "The moon orbits around the Earth"; "The planets are orbiting the sun")
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