Orbiting

verb

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.verbTo circle or revolve around another object.

"The Earth orbits the Sun."

2.verbTo move around the general vicinity of something.

"The harried mother had a cloud of children orbiting her, begging for sweets."

3.verbTo place an object into an orbit around a planet.

"A rocket was used to orbit the satellite."

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