Orbit and Region

Orbit

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

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

Nearby Words: orbited, orbiting, orbital

Region noun - A part or portion having no fixed boundaries.

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Orbit and region are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Orbit" instead a noun "Region".

Nearby Words: regional, regionalism, regionally

full	full orbit	full region
particular	particular orbit	particular region
right	right orbit	right region
current	current orbit	current region
Other adjectives: entire, real, lower, main, inner, new, hot, general, polar, different.

The Utopia Planitia Fleet Yards, where the the Enterprise-D was built, are in synchronous orbit above the Utopia Planitia region on the Martian surface.

Source: Colonized Solar System
Two, because the Empire set up a biological weapons lab on his homeworld and when some particularly nasty disease escaped, Vader ordered that the region around the lab, for about a hundred kilometers or so, be bombarded from orbit to sterilize it, and Xizor's family was in that region.

Source: Revenge by Proxy
When the definition was finalized, it was quickly found that Pluto fails the fourth criterion, as it is very similar in size, composition, and orbit to hundreds of other objects in a region of space called the Kuiper Belt.

Source: Pluto Is Expendable