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verb · transitive · rare

deorbit

deorbit · deorbits · deorbited · deorbiting

To cause to leave orbitTo cause to leave orbit.

US/diˈɔɹbɪt/

Meaning

2 senses

(transitive)To cause to leave orbit.
(intransitive)Of an orbiting object, such as a satellite: to leave orbit.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From de- + orbit.

From de- + orbit.

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Forms

deorbits, deorbiting, deorbited, deorbited

Base form	deorbit · to deorbit
3rd person singular	deorbits
Present participle	deorbiting
Past simple	deorbited
Past participle	deorbited

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	deorbit
he, she, it	deorbits

Past simpleLesson

all persons

deorbited

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have deorbited
he, she, it	has deorbited

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will deorbit

Word family

1 related words

Deriveddeorbit burn

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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