obital

/ˈɒbɪtəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or revolving around a celestial body, especially the Earth

“The obital velocity of the satellite is crucial for its orbit around the Earth.”

2. noun

a satellite in orbit around a celestial body, especially the Earth

“The obital is used for communication and navigation purposes.”

3. noun

a celestial body that is in orbit around another celestial body

“The obital is a planet that orbits a binary star system.”

Synonyms

  • orbital
  • satellite

Antonyms

  • terrestrial