Orbit and Size

Orbit

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

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

Nearby Words: orbited, orbiting, orbital

Size noun - The total amount of measurable space or surface occupied by something.

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Orbit and size are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Orbit" instead a noun "Size".

Nearby Words: sized, sizing, sizeable

high	high orbit	high size
full	full orbit	full size
low	low orbit	low size
similar	similar orbit	similar size
Other adjectives: normal, right, perfect, regular, current, standard, original, proper, real, extreme, new, general, different.

Sealed Room in the Middle of Nowhere: By the end of the film Vector ends up trapped on the moon, as he was caught near it as it was returning to its normal size and orbit.

Source: Western Animation / Despicable Me
Here the Earth was placed in its proper orbit by what is, essentially, God: a pyramidal being the size of our moon with four thousand hearts and pores the size of Staten Island.

Source: Terraform
For what it's worth, NASA's Kepler mission so far suggests maybe one in about 30,000 stars might have a planet that's Earth-like in terms of size and orbit, at least, though not necessarily in terms of atmosphere or other important details.

Source: All Planets Are Earth-Like

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