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planetary
('pl/&/n/I/,t/E/r/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets(adj.pert)
    Example:
    Planetary motion.
    Planetary year.
    Synonym:
    planetal
    source: wordnet30
  • of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants(adj.pert)
    Example:
    Planetary rumblings and eructations.
    The planetary tilt.
    Synonym:
    terrestrial
    source: wordnet30
  • Of or pertaining to the planets; as, planetary inhabitants; planetary motions; planetary year.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • having no fixed course(adj.all)
    Example:
    A planetary vagabond.
    Synonym:
    erratic, wandering
    source: wordnet30
  • involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope(adj.all)
    Example:
    Neither national nor continental but planetary.
    Synonym:
    global, world, world-wide, worldwide
    source: wordnet30
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