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How to pronounce “orbit”
Hear “orbit” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for orbit
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of orbit with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Lunar Atmosphere Dust Environment Explorer
I'll talk about the orbiter and the science instruments.
- Definition summary
- The curved path of one object around a point or another body.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce orbit
Lunar Atmosphere Dust Environment Explorer

I'll talk about the orbiter and the science instruments.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “orbit”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- The curved path of one object around a point or another body.
- (figurative) A sphere of influence; an area or extent of activity, interest, or control.
- (anatomy) The bony cavity in the skull of a vertebrate containing the eyeball.
- (mathematics) A collection of points related by the evolution function of a dynamical system.
- (geometry, group theory) The subset of elements of a set X to which a given element can be moved by members of a specified group of transformations that act on X.
- (poker, Texas hold 'em) The number of hands such that each player at the table has posted the big blind once.
- (informal) A state of increased excitement, activity, or anger.
- [Verb]
- (astronomy, transitive) To circle or revolve around another object or position.
- (transitive) To move around the general vicinity of something.
- (transitive) To move in a circle.
- (transitive) To center (around).
- (transitive, dating) To continue to follow or engage with someone by means of social media after breaking up with them.
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Similar Sounds
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