Orbit has the following two meanings:
"The teacher has plotted the orbit of the moon" is an example of a sentence with the word orbit.
The word orbiting is a verb. It is the present participle of orbit.
Sputnik was a series of artificial satellites that were sent into space. The first one was placed in orbit on the 4th October 1957. Literally translated from Russian, the word means "Fellow traveler".
revolution
The minor planet Pluto has an elliptical orbit around the sun.
Revolve
orbit
Anatomically, the word 'orbit' means the space within the skull within which the eye sits and moves about.
The major axis of an elliptical orbit is also known as an apse line.
Russian word meaning East. Also the general direction Yuri Gagarin would travel in, to orbit the Earth in his Vostok-1 space craft.
"The teacher has plotted the orbit of the moon" is an example of a sentence with the word orbit.
The word orbit has two syllables. (Or-bit)
The English word orbit was coined around 1350-1400 CE, deriving from the Latin word orbita, meaning course, or circuit.See the related Online Etymology Dictionary link listed below for more detailed information:
two synonyms for the word orbit are encircle and revolve
The word for a circular path is "orbit."
The word orbiting is a verb. It is the present participle of orbit.
Orbit has two syllables.