Tra từ orbit - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another (Freq. 11)
- he plotted the orbit of the moon
• Syn:
celestial orbit
• Derivationally related forms:
orbital
• Hypernyms:
path, route, itinerary
• Hyponyms:
geosynchronous orbit
• Part Meronyms:
apoapsis, point of apoapsis, periapsis, point of periapsis
2. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet" (Freq. 1)
- a piano has a greater range than the human voice
- the ambit of municipal legislation
- within the compass of this article
- within the scope of an investigation
- outside the reach of the law
- in the political orbit of a world power
• Syn:
scope, range, reach, compass, ambit
• Derivationally related forms:
compass (for: compass), range (for: range), scopal (for: scope)
• Hypernyms:
extent
• Hyponyms:
approximate range, ballpark, confines, contrast, internationality,
internationalism, latitude, horizon, view, purview, sweep,
expanse, gamut, spectrum, palette, pallet
3. a particular environment or walk of life (Freq. 1)
- his social sphere is limited
- it was a closed area of employment
- he's out of my orbit
• Syn:
sphere, domain, area, field, arena
• Hypernyms:
environment
• Hyponyms:
distaff, front, kingdom, land, realm,
lap, political arena, political sphere, preserve, province, responsibility
4. the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
• Syn:
eye socket, cranial orbit, orbital cavity
• Derivationally related forms:
orbital
• Hypernyms:
cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
• Part Holonyms:
skull
• Part Meronyms:
lacrimal bone
5. the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom
• Syn:
electron orbit
• Derivationally related forms:
orbital
• Hypernyms:
path, route, itinerary

II - verb

move in an orbit (Freq. 2)
- The moon orbits around the Earth
- The planets are orbiting the sun
- electrons orbit the nucleus
• Syn:
orb, revolve
• Derivationally related forms:
revolution (for: revolve), orbiter
• Hypernyms:
circle, circulate
• Hyponyms:
retrograde
• Verb Frames:
- Something is ----ing PP
- Something ----s something