Commission
Commission noun - The granting of power to perform various acts or duties.
Orbit and commission are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Orbit" instead a noun "Commission".
Orbit
Orbit noun - The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.
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Synonyms for Orbit
Commission and orbit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commission" instead a noun "Orbit".
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Both words in one sentence
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That might knock everything that depended on electronics in orbit out of commission and destroy every unhardened electronic device in North America, actually.
Source: Useful Notes / Nuclear Weapons
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