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Planet meaning

  1. Each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky—the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.
  2. Any body that orbits the Sun, including the asteroids (as minor planets) and sometimes the moons of those bodies (as satellite planets)
  3. A body which is massive enough to be in hydrostatic equilibrium (generally resulting in being an ellipsoid) but not enough to attain nuclear fusion and, in IAU usage, which directly orbits a star (or multiple star) and dominates the region of its orbit; specifically, in the case of the Solar system, the eight major bodies of Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

Synonyms of Planet

celestial body heavenly body major planet satellite follower

Example sentences (20)

Oceans cover more than two thirds of our planet’s surface, which is why we affectionately call it the Blue Planet.

This planet will be a linear affair but the next planet, Koboh, will open things up to the aforementioned open world.

The main difference between 'dwarf planet' and 'planet' is that the latter does not dominate its region of space.

As the starlight filtered through the planet’s atmosphere, some of it would be absorbed by the gases in the planet’s air.

Mercury may be known as the trickster planet, but it's also the planet that influences how you think and express yourself.

The new dwarf planet’s formal name, assigned by the International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center, is 2015 TG387.

Rodman: I don’t know any man on this planet — any man on this planet — that don’t go in the shower and look at another man.

I have very similar feelings about “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” that I have towards “Rise of the Planet of the Apes”.

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The malevolent Golb had come to the planet due to the actions of Betty, and tries to spread its influence across the planet.

The Daily Planet has become a beacon of hope for the living as the Anti-Life Equation sweeps the planet.

He wasn’t content just war-lording his way from planet to planet, he’s got to be able to snuff half of all life out in a snap.

The ice on the surface of the planet is just enough to cover the entire planet to a depth of 35 meters.

The approach detects when light is blocked as a planet passes between Earth and the planet's host star.

Attenborough, 92, will front the series which is his first major small screen project since Planet Earth II and Blue Planet II.

Pluto was named the “official state planet” of Arizona even though it is classified as a dwarf planet.

A special “mini planet” feature allows the user to zoom out and see London from the perspective of as if it were its own planet.

After the planet exploded, Galactus was knocked out cold, the D'Bari settled on another planet, and Iron Man returned to normal.

Next week Mercury and Jupiter will appear to swap positions, with the tiny planet rising while the giant planet sinks in our sky.

There aren't infinite resources on this planet, and trying to sustain everyone is killing the planet.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "planet" in a sentence?
An example: "Oceans cover more than two thirds of our planet’s surface, which is why we affectionately call it the Blue Planet." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "planet" from real English texts.
What does "planet" mean?
Planet means: Each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky—the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn.
What are synonyms of "planet"?
Common synonyms of "planet" include: celestial body, heavenly body, major planet, satellite, follower.
How many example sentences with "planet" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "planet", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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