Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

planetary

Adjective
/ˈplænɪˌtɛri/
Definition
Relating to or resembling a planet or planets.
Examples
  • The planetary system includes all the planets orbiting around the Sun.
  • Scientists studied the planetary atmospheres to understand climate changes.
  • Each planetary body has unique features that help astronomers in their research.
Meaning
The term ‘planetary’ is used to describe something pertaining to planets, whether discussing their characteristics, movements, or conditions in relation to space and the universe.
Synonyms
  • Celestial
  • Orbital
  • Galactic
  • Sideral