Orbit
01
bana, omloppsbana
the path an object in the space follows to move around a planet, star, etc.
Exempel
The satellite was placed into a stable orbit to continuously monitor weather patterns from space.
Satelliten placerades i en stabil bana för att kontinuerligt övervaka väderförhållanden från rymden.
The space station travels in a low Earth orbit, allowing it to circle the planet every 90 minutes.
Rymdstationen färdas i en låg jordbana, vilket gör att den kan cirkla runt planeten var 90:e minut.
02
bana, inflytelsesfär
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control
Exempel
The corporation extended its orbit into international markets.
He operated within the orbit of government agencies.
03
bana, sfär
a particular environment or walk of life
Exempel
She moved in the orbit of the fashion industry.
The writer remained in the orbit of literary circles.
04
ögonhåla, omloppsbana
the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
Exempel
The fracture damaged the orbit around his eye.
Muscles attach to the orbit to control eye movement.
05
bana, omloppsbana
the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom
Exempel
The orbit of an electron affects chemical bonding.
The energy level determines an electron 's orbit.
to orbit
01
kretsta, rotera kring
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
Exempel
The moon orbits around the Earth once every 27.3 days.
Månen kretar runt jorden en gång var 27,3:e dag.
The International Space Station orbits the Earth at an altitude of approximately 408 kilometers.
Den internationella rymdstationen kretar runt jorden på en höjd av ungefär 408 kilometer.
