planets

[PlanĀ·et]

A planet is a celestial body that revolves around a star. In our solar system, Earth is the third planet from the sun.

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A celestial body which revolves about the sun in an orbit of a moderate degree of eccentricity. It is distinguished from a comet by the absence of a coma, and by having a less eccentric orbit. See Solar system.

Noun
any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system

Noun
a person who follows or serves another


n.
A celestial body which revolves about the sun in an orbit of a moderate degree of eccentricity. It is distinguished from a comet by the absence of a coma, and by having a less eccentric orbit. See Solar system.

n.
A star, as influencing the fate of a men.


Planet

Plan"et , n. [OE. planete, F. plan'8ate, L. planeta, fr. Gr. , and a planet; prop. wandering, fr. to wander, fr. a wandering.] 1. (Astron.) A celestial body which revolves about the sun in an orbit of a moderate degree of eccentricity. It is distinguished from a comet by the absence of a coma, and by having a less eccentric orbit. See Solar system. &hand; The term planet was first used to distinguish those stars which have an apparent motion through the constellations from the fixed stars, which retain their relative places unchanged. The inferior planets are Mercury and Venus, which are nearer to the sun than is the earth; the superior planets are Mars, the asteroids, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, which are farther from the sun than is the earth. Primary planets are those which revolve about the sun; secondary planets, or moons, are those which revolve around the primary planets as satellites, and at the same time revolve with them about the sun. 2. A star, as influencing the fate of a men.
There's some ill planet reigns.
Planet gear. (Mach.) See Epicyclic train, under Epicyclic. -- Planet wheel, a gear wheel which revolves around the wheel with which it meshes, in an epicyclic train.

A celestial body which revolves about the sun in an orbit of a moderate degree of eccentricity. It is distinguished from a comet by the absence of a coma, and by having a less eccentric orbit. See Solar system.

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Usage Examples

Canada has a passive-aggressive culture, with a lot of sarcasm and righteousness. That went with my weird messianic complex. The ego is a fascinating monster. I was taught from a young age that I had to serve, so that turned into me thinking I had to save the planet.

Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing.

Business practices and how we treat the planet are also in desperate need of re-humanization.

Everything that is necessary is also easy. You just have to accept it. And the most necessary, the most natural matter on this planet is death.

I am a dreamer. Seriously, I'm living on another planet.

I don't see this planet being... they're talking about how they're turning around the environmental problems here, but I think it's already too late.

For this generation, ours, life is nuclear survival, liberty is human rights, the pursuit of happiness is a planet whose resources are devoted to the physical and spiritual nourishment of its inhabitants.

I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.

For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.

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Other Usage Examples

How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. It's more evident now.

Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind.

As far as I'm concerned, there's no job more important on the planet than being a mom.

Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet.

I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.

'I Am Number Four' is an action-packed adventure entwined with a romantic story. I play the role of John Smith. John wants to be a normal kid, but he is from a different planet and he has been given this destiny of becoming a warrior.

I do not think that there is a reputable scientist on this planet who would advocate using this technology to generate a human child as was just announced.

Every time I go and shave, I assume there's someone else on the planet shaving. So I say, 'I'm gonna go shave, too.'

But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.

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