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orbitual

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8 lettersPart of speech adjectiveSorted abilortuStarts with OEnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. describing a circle; moving in a circle

Word origin

From orbit + -u- + -al, perhaps after habitual.

Used in a sentence

  • [I]t will now be found that we are within the reach of a link of the chain which connects the principles of the solar and sidereal motions with those that are the cause of orbitual ones.
  • Having learned to attribute an orbitual motion to the earth, it loses this advantage, which is transferred to the sun, as the fixed centre about which its orbit is performed.
  • These forces are in the direction of the moon’s orbitual motion, and therefore her linear velocity is augmented.

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