Книга: Jill McDonald «Solar System»

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• Solar system — Solar So lar, a. [L. solaris, fr. sol the sun; akin to As. s[=o]l, Icel. s[=o]l, Goth. sauil, Lith. saule, W. haul,. sul, Skr. svar, perhaps to E. sun:F. solaire. Cf. {Parasol}. {Sun}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun; as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• solar system — solar ,system noun count usually singular * a star and the planets that go around it, especially the Sun and the group of planets that includes the Earth: the outer limits of our solar system the search for planets in other solar systems …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• solar system — solar systems N COUNT: usu sing, oft the N, poss N The solar system is the sun and all the planets that go round it. Saturn is the second biggest planet in the solar system …   English dictionary

• solar system — solar .system n 1.) the solar system the Sun and the ↑planets that go around it 2.) this kind of system around another star …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• solar system — ► NOUN ▪ the sun together with the planets, asteroids, comets, etc. in orbit around it …   English terms dictionary

• solar system — n. 1. that portion of our galaxy which is subject to the gravity of the sun 2. all the matter within this portion, including interplanetary dust or gas; esp., the sun itself and its planets …   English World dictionary