orbits

1. the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about anotherExamples: "he plotted the orbit of the moon"Synonyms: celestial orbit, orbit

2. a particular environment or walk of lifeExamples: "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit"Synonyms: area, arena, domain, field, orbit, sphere

3. an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:Examples: "the range of a supersonic jet"; "a piano has a greater range than the human voice"; "the ambit of municipal legislation"Synonyms: ambit, compass, orbit, range, reach, scope

4. the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atomSynonyms: electron orbit, orbit

5. the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeballSynonyms: cranial orbit, eye socket, orbit, orbital cavity