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Orbit logo #10101) All the way around 2) Ambit 3) An astronaut gets into it 4) An astronaut may get into it 5) Annual trip for us all 6) Asteroid path 7) Celestial circuit 8) Celestial ellipse 9) Celestial orbit 10) Celestial path 11) Celestial route 12) Certain annual event 13) Certain path 14) Chewing gum 15) Circle
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Orbit logo #10101) Ambit 2) Arena 3) Chewing gum 4) Confines 5) Cycle 6) Domain 7) Expanse 8) Eye socket 9) Gamut 10) Gum 11) Internationality 12) Kingdom 13) Loop 14) Palette 15) Pallet 16) Path 17) Preserve 18) Purview 19) Range 20) Realm 21) Revolve 22) Rotate 23) Rotation 24) Scope 25) Sphere 26) Sweep
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Orbit logo #22785 Curved path, usually elliptical in shape, an object follows around a bigger object or a common center of mass.
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Orbit logo #21002• (n.) The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon. • (n.) An orb or ball. • (n.) The skin which surrounds the eye of a bird. • (n.) The cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated.Orbit: words in th...
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orbit logo #20148[Verb] To move around the earth or sun in a curved path.
Example: The earth orbits the sun once every 24 hours.
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orbit logo #21003(from the article `ballistics`) A trajectory is the path of a shot, subject to the forces of gravity, drag, and lift. Under the sole influence of gravity, a trajectory is parabolic. ... The effect of the Coriolis force is an apparent deflection of the path of an object that moves within a rotating coordinate system. The object does ... ...
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orbit logo #21003(from the article `eye, human`) The eye is protected from mechanical injury by being enclosed in a socket, or orbit, which is made up of portions of several of the bones of the ... The orbit is the bony cavity in the skull that houses the globe of the eye (eyeball), the muscles that move the eye (the extraocular muscles), the ... [2 ...
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orbit logo #21160A curved path followed by an object under the gravitational influence of another body. It is one of the conic section family of curves, which includes the circle, the ellipse, the parabola and the hyperbola. A closed orbit, such as that followed by a satellite going around Earth, has the shape of ...
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orbit logo #21160(eye) The socket in the skull that contains the eyeball (see eye), protective pads of fat, and various blood vessels, muscles, and nerves. An opening in the back of the orbit allows the optic nerve to pass from the eyeball into the brain.
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orbit logo #211421) the path, relative to a specified frame of reference, described by the centre of mass of a satellite or other object in space, subjected solely to forces of natural origin, mainly the force of gravity 2) by extension, the path described by the centre of mass of an object in space subjected to forces of natural origin and occasional corrective fo...
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Orbit logo #20126bony eye socket.
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orbit logo #209731. <astronomy> The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon. ... 2. An orb or ball. 'Roll the lucid orbit of an eye.' (Young) ... 3. <anatomy> The cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated. ... 4. <zoolo...
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orbit logo #21001(or´bit) the bony cavity containing the eyeball and its associated muscles, vessels, and nerves; the ethmoid, frontal, lacrimal, nasal, palatine, sphenoid, and zygomatic bones and the maxilla contribute to its formation. the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom. adj., or´bital., adj.
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Orbit logo #22392An elliptical or hyperbolic path traveled by a satellite object around a more massive body. For exam
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orbit logo #10444(Learning Modules / Mathematics / Gravity) Circular or elliptical path around a central object.
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Orbit logo #20972Or'bit noun [ Latin orbita a track or rut made by a wheel, course, circuit, from orbis a circle: confer French orbite . See 2d Orb .] 1. (Astron.) The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of ...
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Orbit logo #21217An orbit is the path or trajectory of a body through space. A force of attraction or repulsion from a second body usually causes the path to be curved. A familiar type of orbit occurs when one body revolves around a second, strongly attracting body. In the solar system the force of gravity causes the moon to orbit about the earth and the planets to...
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orbit logo #23000 The elliptical or hyperbolic path traced by a planet or meteorite or satellite in the presence of a more massive body.
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orbit logo #24142Cavity in the skull that houses the eye. The eyes of most birds are so large that the left and right orbits nearly meet at the midline of the skull.
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Orbit logo #24070A playfield path/shot that flows from the left side of the playfield to the right
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orbit logo #20974 noun the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom
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orbit logo #20974celestial orbit noun the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; `he plotted the orbit of the moon`
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orbit logo #21221(astronomy) Path of one body in space around another, such as the orbit of the Earth around the Sun or of the Moon around the Earth. Both bodies move around their common centre of mass. The movement of objects in orbit follows Kepler's laws, which apply to artificial satellites as well as ...
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Orbit logo #22375A scheduling method in which the advertiser's commercials are rotated among different programs and/o
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orbit logo #23665 the path of a celestial body in its revolution about another
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