Synonym: major planet, satellite. Similar words: planetarium, airplane, lane, plan, plant, planner, planning, explanation. Meaning: ['plænɪt] n. 1. (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction 2. a person who follows or serves another 3. any celestial body (other than comets or satellites) that revolves around a star.
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(91) This affords Brown a chance to explore the planet which he believes not to be as dead as it first appears.
(92) When the time came for civilization on the planet of the Perks, they built war-trains, undermining engines, mole bombs.
(93) The best way to get that carbon dioxide into the atmosphere is to warm the entire planet.
(94) Driving through the mine is like visiting some futuristic industrial complex on another planet.
(95) If a planet remains very cold, the radiogenic argon remains trapped inside the potassium-bearing minerals in which it is formed.
(96) Nothing can prepare the initiate for this first breathtaking vision of the planet for which he has been designated steward.
(97) With what-all they're doing to this planet down at the equator, there's some weird stuff happening up here.
(98) It's the most convincing evidence we have of an alien invasion of this planet, and a matter of public record.
(99) Several theories of planetary formation include the possibility of disturbance to axial spins during the late stages of formation of a planet.
(100) Even the rulers of this planet of Stalinvast, luxuriating high up in their hives, must take a very partial view.
(101) This is the most culturally diverse country on the planet, and all kinds of people interact.
(102) The Ocean-Warming Piglet Long ago, on the far side of our planet, there lived a farmer named Li-pin.
(103) We spent most of the time on the planet acid: the best place for us to be.
(104) Does this sound like the rational act of the most intelligent species on the planet?
(105) Suddenly, a whole new planet was accessible; and not only accessible but available, unoccupied, deserted.
(106) As for getting in ... There is only one entry point for spaceships into the world within the planet.
(107) It was as if they had landed on an alien planet, his fear that of awakening the denizens, giant and menacing.
(108) Guided by the churning within the planet, the crust of the earth has been in a constant state of flux.
(109) Raw and powerful, black smokers look like cautionary totems of an inhospitable planet.
(110) Then it headed straight for the nearest suitable planet and effected a landing.sentencedict .com
(111) With his usual presence of mind he nipped back and picked up Sheldukher's hard copy map of the planet.
(112) Satellites in low-earth orbit glimpse only fragments of the planet.
(113) For weeks now the planet Mars has been seen, a hand's breadth above the low horizon.
(114) Okay, a scientist reports the measurement of the temperature of a new discovered planet to be minus point eight degrees.
(115) Deep-sea vents may have been the site where life originated on this planet.
(116) Acid rain and marine pollution hurt neighbouring countries; ozone depletion and global warming threaten the entire planet.
(117) Over the last 1.5 million years, our planet has been in the grip of an ice age.
(118) Terminus is not a planet, but a scientific foundation preparing a great encyclopedia.
(119) People who otherwise consider individual responsibility the pinnacle of virtue seem unable to perceive an individual responsibility to protect an endangered planet.
(120) From this, Lovelock concluded that any planet that has life would reveal a chemistry that held odd imbalances.
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