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Antonyms for orbital
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : awr-bi-tl |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɔr bɪ tl |
Definition of orbital
Origin :- 1540s, with reference to eye sockets; 1839 with reference to heavenly bodies; from orbit (n.) + -al (1).
- As in periodic : adj at fixed intervals
- But, because of it's great mass, our orbital velocity is something terrific!
- Extract from : « Islands of Space » by John W Campbell
- He told me to fall out to him at a greater than orbital speed.
- Extract from : « The Black Star Passes » by John W Campbell
- Also there are differences in the breadth of the orbital ring.
- Extract from : « The Avifauna of Micronesia, Volume 3 » by Rollin H. Baker
- Its diameter is 3000 miles, and it completes its orbital revolution in 88 days.
- Extract from : « Comets and Meteors » by Daniel Kirkwood
- What is the orbital speed of Mercury, and what that of Neptune?
- Extract from : « The Chautauquan, Vol. III, February 1883 » by The Chautauquan Literary and Scientific Circle
- The mass of Venus is ascertained by the perturbations in the orbital motion of the earth.
- Extract from : « Astronomy » by David Todd
- The form of the spiral is preserved by the orbital motion of its particles.
- Extract from : « Astronomy » by David Todd
- Its kidneys, however, are non-lobate, and it has orbital glands.
- Extract from : « The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia » by Frank Evers Beddard
- The variation in the orbital velocity of some comets is enormous.
- Extract from : « Astronomical Curiosities » by J. Ellard Gore
- Probably it was their orbital formation that had made him think they were moons.
- Extract from : « Once a Greech » by Evelyn E. Smith
Synonyms for orbital
- alternate
- annual
- at various times
- centennial
- cyclic
- cyclical
- daily
- epochal
- every once in a while
- every so often
- fluctuating
- hourly
- infrequent
- intermittent
- isochronal
- isochronous
- monthly
- occasional
- on certain occasions
- on-again-off-again
- orbital
- perennial
- periodical
- recurrent
- recurring
- regular
- repeated
- rhythmic
- routine
- seasonal
- serial
- spasmodic
- sporadic
- weekly
- yearly
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