ORBITAL MOTION
Dictionary entry overview: What does orbital motion mean? • ORBITAL MOTION (noun)
The noun ORBITAL MOTION has 1 sense:
1. motion of an object in an orbit around a fixed point
Familiarity information: ORBITAL MOTION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ORBITAL MOTION (noun)
Meaning:
Motion of an object in an orbit around a fixed point
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
orbital motion; orbital rotation
Context example:
satellites in orbital rotation
Hypernyms ("orbital motion" is a kind of...):
gyration; revolution; rotation (a single complete turn (axial or orbital))
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