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According to WordNet, the noun "orbit" has 5 sense(s).

108612049 the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; "he plotted the orbit of the moon".

105285275 the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball.

108612340 the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom.

114514039 a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit".

105125377 an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "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".


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