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Vocabulary Entry
orbital
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to or resembling an orbit.
Example Sentences
"The satellite was placed in an orbital path around the Earth."
"Orbital mechanics are essential for understanding how planets move."
"The scientist studied the orbital characteristics of various celestial bodies."
N
noun
The path described by a body in space as it moves around another body.
Example Sentences
"The Moon's orbital around the Earth takes about 27.3 days."
"In physics class, we learned about the orbital of the planets."
"The satellite was launched into a geostationary orbital."