What does word orbit mean?

Answer 1

The word orbit can be either a noun, in which case it means the path taken by one object (such as a planet) as it circles around another object (such as the sun) or it can be a verb, meaning to follow such a path.

Answer 2

An orbit is the curved path followed by a smaller object under the force of gravity from a more massive object.

Every planet including the Earth is in an orbit round the Sun, and we go round once a year.

Answer 3

Orbital is of or relating to an orbit. An orbit is a wave function of an electron, indicating its probable location.

Answer 4

It means to circle around; like a planet orbits the sun. It circles around the sun on an imaginary line.

Answer 5

The word "orbit" means to travel round something else an a regular, repeating path.

Thus you can say that the Moon orbits the Earth.

Answer 6

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Answer 7

The elliptical path of earth in which the earth moves around the sun is known as orbit of earth.

Answer 8

In Latin an orbita is a wheel-rut, so a orbit is perhaps a kind of rut that each planet follows, round and round . . . and round . . .

Answer 9

it means a planet going around the sun

Answer 10

Go around example the sun