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  • 11Orbit — Orbit,der:⇨Umlaufbahn …

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  • 12orbit — ORBÍT, Ă, orbiţi, te, adj. 1. Lipsit de vedere, cu vederea slăbită. 2. fig. Cu mintea întunecată (de furie, de durere etc.), fără discernământ, scos din minţi, înnebunit, zăpăcit. ♦ Fermecat, fascinat, uluit. – v. orbi. Trimis de ionel bufu,… …

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  • 13orbit — *range, gamut, reach, radius, compass, sweep, scope, horizon, ken, purview …

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  • 14orbit — The verb has inflected forms orbited, orbiting …

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  • 15Orbit — [Network (Rating 5600 9600)] Auch: • Weltumkreisung …

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  • 16Orbit — This article is about orbits in celestial mechanics, due to gravity. For other uses, see Orbit (disambiguation). A satellite orbiting the Earth has a tangential velocity and an inward acceleration …

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  • 17orbit — orbitary, adj. /awr bit/, n. 1. the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun. 2. the usual course of one s life or range of one s activities. 3. the sphere of power or …

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  • 18orbit — 01. Aristotle believed that the heavenly bodies moved only in circular [orbits] at a uniform speed. 02. In 1962, two Soviet spacecraft circled earth in adjacent [orbits], and were in visual and radio contact. 03. Some astronomers believe Pluto s… …

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  • 19orbit — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ circular, elliptical ▪ eccentric ▪ Mercury s orbit is fairly eccentric. ▪ high, low …

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  • 20orbit — or|bit1 [ˈo:bıt US ˈo:r ] v [I and T] to travel in a curved path around a much larger object such as the Earth, the sun etc ▪ The satellite orbits the Earth every 48 hours. orbit 2 orbit2 n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: orbita wheel track ,… …

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