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orbit
/ˈɔɹbət/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- noun
the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
he plotted the orbit of the moon
- verb
move in an orbit
The moon orbits around the Earth
- noun
a particular environment or walk of life
his social sphere is limited
- noun
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the range of a supersonic jet
- noun
the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom