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I . orbit [ˈɔːrbɪt, Brit ˈɔːb-] N

orbit

órbita f

II . orbit [ˈɔːrbɪt, Brit ˈɔːb-] VB intr

orbit

estar em órbita

to orbit around sth

girar em torno de a. c.

III . orbit [ˈɔːrbɪt, Brit ˈɔːb-] VB trans

orbit

girar em torno de

Usage examples with orbit

to orbit around sth

girar em torno de a. c.

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English

The majority of the population lives on giant space stations, either in orbit or moving like giant ships. en.wikipedia.org

He and the articles explained that sunlight pressure would cause the dipoles to only remain in orbit for a short period of approximately three years. en.wikipedia.org

Light green rows indicate planet orbiting around one star in a multiple star system. en.wikipedia.org

They orbit about each other every six days. en.wikipedia.org

The orbits are 0,10,20, 1,9,11,19,21,29, 2,8,12,18,22,28, 3,7,13,17,23,27, 4,6,14,16,24,26, and 5,15,25. en.wikipedia.org

The blast destroys the space shuttle orbiting the earth. en.wikipedia.org

The launch successfully placed the satellite into a molniya orbit. en.wikipedia.org

It also incorporated restart capabilities, allowing a multiple-burn trajectory to be flown, further increasing payload, or allowing the rocket to reach different orbits. en.wikipedia.org

He had love affairs and new friendships that drew him out of their orbit. en.wikipedia.org

The two stars orbit each other with a period of 1.27 days with a separation of 2.7 million kilometres. en.wikipedia.org

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