Course and Orbit

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Course

Course noun - The direction along which something or someone moves.
Usage example: the river follows a southeasterly course to the ocean
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Orbit is a synonym for course in route topic. In some cases you can use "Orbit" instead a noun "Course", when it comes to topics like event, nature, path, space.
Nearby Words: coursed, coursing, courser, courseware

Orbit

Orbit noun - The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.
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Course is a synonym for orbit in event topic. You can use "Course" instead a noun "Orbit", if it concerns topics such as nature, route, path, space.
Nearby Words: orbited, orbiting, orbital

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long long course long orbit
particular particular course particular orbit
similar similar course similar orbit
normal normal course normal orbit
Other adjectives: right, regular, current, standard, original, proper, entire, real, extreme, main, new, general, different, planned.

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  • In Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future, the Icarus space station is dropped out of orbit and set on a course for Volcania.
    Source: Senseless Sacrifice
  • Fanfic / Blue Sky Then the Space Core gets blasted to bits by a passing meteor, knocking Wheatley out of orbit and into a collision course with Earth's surface.
    Source: Fanfic / Blue Sky
  • Koset: Of course, if your friend were to learn [this technique], there's no reason why he couldn't punch the Earth off its axis and out of orbit, or rip a hole through space.
    Source: Fan Fic / Sonic Evil Reborn Zero
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