English Explanatory Dictionary

deorbit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To cause to leave orbit.
  2. Of an orbiting object, such as a satellite: to leave orbit.
noun
  1. The act or process of leaving orbit.

Word forms

deorbit deorbits deorbiting deorbited

Etymology

From de- + orbit.

Derived words

deorbit burn
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