planetary


Definition: Meaning of, planetary in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈplanɪt(ə)ri /

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  1. of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets
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  2. of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants
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  3. having no fixed course
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  4. involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
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planetary used in phrases

  • Kepler's law of planetary motion (noun)
    1. astronomy one of three empirical laws of planetary motion stated by Johannes Kepler
  • planetary gear (noun)
    1. an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train
  • planetary house (noun)
    1. astrology one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
  • planetary nebula (noun)
    1. a nebula that was once thought to be a star with its planets but is now thought to be a very hot star surrounded by an expanding envelope of ionized gases that emit a fluorescent glow because of intense radiation from the star
  • planetary science (noun)
    1. the study of planets, planetary systems and the solar system
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