orbit

verb

  • To go around something in a circle, like how the Earth goes around the Sun.
  • To move around something, like kids following their mom in a store.
  • To send something into space to go around a planet.

noun

  • A path that one object takes around another object, like how the Moon goes around the Earth.
  • The area where something has influence or control.
  • The space around something, like where you usually go or do things.
  • The bony area in your head that holds your eye.
  • A fun way to describe when someone gets very excited or angry.


Synonym

  • launch

Antonym

  • deorbit

Sentences

  • The Earth orbits the sun every year.
  • Satellites orbit the Earth to help us communicate.
  • In science, we learn how planets orbit in space.
  • The moon's orbit takes about 28 days.
  • Astronauts study orbits to understand space better.

Word Explanation:

  • Orbit is the path that a planet or moon takes when it goes around another big object, like how the Earth orbits the Sun.

Word in hindi

कक्षा में घूमना

kaksha mein ghoomna

Other variations in hindi

  • गति gati
  • कक्षा kaksha

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'orbit' mean?

An orbit is the path that an object takes when it moves around another object in space, like how the Earth goes around the Sun.

How do you pronounce 'orbit'?

You say 'orbit' like this: OR-bit.

What is the origin of the word 'orbit'?

The word 'orbit' comes from the Latin word 'orbita', which means 'a track' or 'a path'.

What is the meaning of 'orbit' in Hindi?

The word 'orbit' in Hindi is 'कक्षा' (Kakṣā).

What is the meaning of 'orbit' in Kannada?

The word 'orbit' in Kannada is 'ಕಕ್ಷೆ' (Kakṣe).

Fact & Proverb:

Fact

Did you know that the Earth orbits the Sun? It takes about 365 days to complete one orbit!

Proverb

"The stars are not afraid to shine." - This means that just like stars, we should not be afraid to show our true selves.

Quote

"To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit." - Stephen Hawking

Mini blog:

A Cosmic Dance

Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered about the stars? Just like how you go around in circles when you play tag, planets do something similar! They move in a special path called an orbit.

Imagine Earth, our home, dancing around the Sun in a big circle. It takes a whole year to complete one orbit! Isn’t that amazing?

So, next time you see the stars twinkling, remember that they are all part of a big cosmic dance, just like you! Keep dreaming and exploring, little star-gazers! 🌟