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Orbit
01
Umlaufbahn, Orbit
the path an object in the space follows to move around a planet, star, etc.
Beispiele
The space station travels in a low Earth orbit, allowing it to circle the planet every 90 minutes.
Die Raumstation reist in einer niedrigen Erdumlaufbahn, was es ihr ermöglicht, den Planeten alle 90 Minuten zu umkreisen.
02
an area in which something operates, exerts influence, or holds power
Beispiele
Artists often work within the orbit of galleries and patrons.
03
a particular environment, sphere, or walk of life
Beispiele
He entered the orbit of political power.
04
the hollow in the skull that holds and supports the eyeball
Beispiele
The orbit protects the delicate structures of the eye.
05
the path followed by an electron around an atom's nucleus
Beispiele
The electron moved to a higher orbit after excitation.
to orbit
01
umkreisen
to move around a star, planet, or a large object in space
Transitive: to orbit a planet or star | to orbit around a planet or star
Beispiele
The comet orbits the sun in a highly elliptical path, taking it far out into the outer reaches of the solar system.
Der Komet umkreist die Sonne auf einer stark elliptischen Bahn, die ihn weit in die äußeren Bereiche des Sonnensystems führt.
