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1. geosynchronous
adjective. of or having an orbit with a fixed period of 24 hours (although the position in the orbit may not be fixed with respect to the earth).
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Sentences with geosynchronous-orbit
1. Noun Phrase
At the top of High Earth Orbit is geosynchronous orbit.
2. Noun Phrase
A special type of geosynchronous orbit is the geostationary orbit, which runs along the equator.
3. Noun Phrase
Satellites in a high geosynchronous orbit could easily be damaged by a powerful electromagnetic current coming off the sun.
4. Noun Phrase
Broadcast signals are transmitted by a series of satellites positioned in geosynchronous orbit above the equator line.
2. orbit
noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.
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- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)
4. orbit
noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet".
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- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)
5. orbit
noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] a particular environment or walk of life.
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- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)
6. orbit
noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom.
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Etymology
- orbita (Latin)
- orbis (Latin)