Orbit and Procedure

Orbit

Orbit noun - The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.

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Procedure and orbit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Procedure" instead a noun "Orbit".

Nearby Words: orbited, orbiting, orbital

Procedure noun - A usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result.

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Orbit and procedure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Orbit" instead a noun "Procedure".

Nearby Word: procedural

safe	safe orbit	safe procedure
long	long orbit	long procedure
particular	particular orbit	particular procedure
similar	similar orbit	similar procedure
Other adjectives: normal, complete, regular, standard, proper, entire, real, successful, complicated, secret, new.

Fireball XL5 is an egregious offender: the ship itself and its launch procedure are pretty scientifically accurate, but as soon as it gets into orbit it can suddenly go to countless planets of the week without explanation.

Source: Casual Interstellar Travel

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