orbit

(Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) The curved path of one object around a point or another body.
2. (countable, uncountable) The curved path of one object around a point or another body.
3. (uncountable) The curved path of one object around a point or another body.
4. (countable, uncountable) The curved path of one object around a point or another body.
5. (countable, uncountable) The curved path of one object around a point or another body.
6. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) A sphere of influence; an area or extent of activity, interest, or control.
7. (countable, uncountable) The bony cavity in the skull of a vertebrate containing the eyeball.
8. (countable, uncountable) The bony cavity in the skull of a vertebrate containing the eyeball.
9. (countable, uncountable) A collection of points related by the evolution function of a dynamical system.
10. (countable, uncountable) The subset of elements of a set X to which a given element can be moved by members of a specified group of transformations that act on X.
11. (countable, uncountable) The number of hands such that each player at the table has posted the big blind once.
12. (countable, informal, uncountable) A state of increased excitement, activity, or anger.

Verb

1. (transitive) To circle or revolve around another object or position.
2. (transitive) To circle or revolve around another object or position.
3. (transitive) To move around the general vicinity of something.
4. (transitive) To move in a circle.
5. (transitive) To center (around).
6. (transitive) To continue to follow or engage with someone by means of social media after breaking up with them.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɔː.bɪt/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: orbite

In summary

Inherited from Middle English orbite, orbita, from Latin orbita (“course, track, impression, mark”).

Concepten

baan

🛣️

oogkas

kring

⭕

omlopen

sfeer

omcirkelen

oogholte

cirkelen

draaien

loopbaan

omloop

wentelen

Synoniemen

sphere

circle

⭕

eye socket

field

revolve

area

compass

🧭

domain

track

celestial orbit

path

🛣️

orbital cavity

arena

orb

electron orbit

course

cranial orbit

rotation

range

reach

ambit

realm

revolution

circuit

cycle

circulate

move around

orbita

scope

epicycle

rail

round

screw

set

short-circuit

skirt

sphere of influence

spiral

splay

spread out

take in

skate over

trajectory

tramway

turn

turn out

twine

twist

way

subject area

Vertalingen

orbite

órbita

orbita

órbita

Umlaufbahn

Orbit

yörünge

orbiter

òrbita

مدار

orbita

τροχιά

Bahn

orbitare

Augenhöhle

Zinnen

The sails would then have gradually raised the spacecraft to a higher earth orbit .

De zeilen zouden dan geleidelijk het ruimtevaartuig hebben verhoogd naar een hogere aarde -baan.