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n. The path of a celestial body or an artificial satellite as it revolves around another body.

n. One complete revolution of such a body.

n. The path of a body in a field of force surrounding another body; for example, the movement of an atomic electron in relation to a nucleus.

n. A range of activity, experience, or knowledge.

n. A range of control or influence: "What magnetism drew these quaking ruined creatures into his orbit?” ( Malcolm Lowry). See Synonyms at range.

n. Either of two bony cavities in the skull containing an eye and its external structures; an eye socket.

v. To put into an orbit: orbit a satellite.

v. To revolve around (a center of attraction): The moon orbits Earth.

verb-intransitive. To move in an orbit.

n. A circular or elliptical path of one object around another object.

n. A sphere of influence; an area of control.

n. The course of one's usual progression, or the extent of one's typical range.

n. The bony cavity containing the eyeball; the eye socket.

n. The path an electron takes around an atom's nucleus.

n. A collection of points related by the evolution function of a dynamical system.

v. To circle or revolve around another object.

v. To move around the general vicinity of something.

v. To place an object into an orbit around a planet.

n. The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body.

n. An orb or ball.

n. The cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated.

n. The skin which surrounds the eye of a bird.

n. Track; course; path, especially a path, as that in a circle or an ellipse, which returns into itself; specifically, in astronomy, the path of a planet or comet; the curve-line which a planet describes in its periodical revolution round its central body or center of revolution: as, the orbit of Jupiter or Mercury.

n. A small orb, globe, or ball.

n. In anatomy and zoology, the bony cavity of the skull which contains the eye; the eye-socket.

n. In ornithology, the orbita, or circumorbital region of a bird's head; the skin of the eyelids and adjoining parts.

n. In entomology, the border surrounding the compound eye of an insect, especially when it forms a raised ring, or differs in color or texture from the rest of the head.

v. move in an orbit

n. a particular environment or walk of life

n. the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another

n. the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball

n. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

n. the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom

"(lower orbit) * period: from mid-March 2009 to late April* operation: 50 km circular orbit* mission: acquisition of the magnetic field of lunar surface using magnetometer and plasma observation system."

orbited    orbiting    orbits   

cavum    cavity    bodily cavity    route    path    itinerary   

equation of the orbit    ferrel's orbit theory    inclination of an orbit    orbits of the ocelli    satellite   

orbital   

circuit   

trajectory    satellite    velocity    rotation    motion    plane    sphere    location    altitude    route