1. geostationary

adjective. of or having a geosynchronous orbit such that the position in such an orbit is fixed with respect to the earth.

Rhymes with Geostationary Orbit

Sentences with geostationary-orbit

1. Noun Phrase
If GPS satellites were confined to equatorial orbits, as in geostationary orbits, coverage would be greatly reduced.

2. Noun Phrase
A special type of geosynchronous orbit is the geostationary orbit, which runs along the equator.

2. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.

3. orbit

verb. ['ˈɔrbət'] move in an orbit.

4. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet".

5. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] a particular environment or walk of life.

6. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom.

7. orbit

noun. ['ˈɔrbət'] the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball.