Synonyms for planetary


Grammar : Adj
Spell : plan-i-ter-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈplæn ɪˌtɛr i


Définition of planetary

Origin :
  • 1590s; see planet + -ary. Probably from Late Latin planetarius "pertaining to a planet or planets," but this is attested only as "an astrologer." Planetary nebula, so called for its shape, attested from 1785.
  • adj pertaining to planets
Example sentences :
  • You get in touch with planetary health services immediately!
  • Extract from : « Pariah Planet » by Murray Leinster
  • The planetary president, Wilcox, is in alliance with the war party.
  • Extract from : « The Martian Cabal » by Roman Frederick Starzl
  • The planetary rulers had taken no chances of tampering with their propaganda.
  • Extract from : « The Martian Cabal » by Roman Frederick Starzl
  • I see sir, that you are most apt in the calculation of the planetary hours.
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • But there are hundreds of planetary bodies now known that were then not known.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • The first thing they'll do is beef up their planetary defenses to match.
  • Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • On the back was a representation of the Nansalian planetary system.
  • Extract from : « Islands of Space » by John W Campbell
  • The Planetary Government had taken them over after the War and forgotten them.
  • Extract from : « The Cosmic Computer » by Henry Beam Piper
  • This is not, repeat, underscore, not an intervention in planetary government.
  • Extract from : « A Slave is a Slave » by Henry Beam Piper
  • The other would represent the police or the planetary government.
  • Extract from : « The Pirates of Ersatz » by Murray Leinster

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