"solar system" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈsəʊl.ə ˌsɪs.təm/ [UK], /ˈsoʊ.lɚ ˌsɪs.təm/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-PerfectSoundWhatever-solar system.wav [Canada] Forms: the solar system [canonical]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1}} the solar system
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Solar System; the Sun and all the objects in orbit around it. Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: Solar System (extra: the Sun and all the objects in orbit around it) Categories (topical): Astronomy, Celestial bodies, Systems
    Sense id: en-solar_system-en-name-x-oYnKJc Disambiguation of Astronomy: 61 22 18 Disambiguation of Celestial bodies: 56 25 20 Disambiguation of Systems: 61 18 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 25 21

Noun

IPA: /ˈsəʊl.ə ˌsɪs.təm/ [UK], /ˈsoʊ.lɚ ˌsɪs.təm/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-PerfectSoundWhatever-solar system.wav [Canada] Forms: solar systems [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} solar system (plural solar systems)
  1. Any collection of heavenly bodies including a star or binary star, and any lighter stars, brown dwarfs, planets, and other objects in orbit. Synonyms: planetary system Translations (any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system): منظومة شمسية [feminine] (Arabic), সৌৰজগত (xôurôzôgôt) (Assamese), sistema solar [masculine] (Catalan), 太陽系 (Chinese Mandarin), 太阳系 (tàiyángxì) (Chinese Mandarin), solsystem [neuter] (Danish), zonnestelsel [neuter] (Dutch), aurinkokunta (Finnish), système solaire [masculine] (French), მზის სისტემა (mzis sisṭema) (Georgian), Sonnensystem [neuter] (German), ηλιακό σύστημα (iliakó sýstima) [neuter] (Greek), सूर्य कुटुम्ब (sūrya kuṭumb) [masculine] (Hindi), सौर जगत (saur jagat) (Hindi), सौरजगत (saurajgat) (Hindi), सौरमंडल (saurmaṇḍal) [masculine] (Hindi), सूर्यमंडल (sūryamaṇḍal) [masculine] (Hindi), सूरज-मण्डली (sūraj-maṇḍalī) [feminine] (Hindi), sólkerfi [neuter] (Icelandic), sunala sistemo (Ido), grianchóras [masculine] (Irish), sistema solare [masculine] (Italian), 太陽系 (taiyōkei) (Japanese), ប្រព័ន្ធព្រះអាទិត្យ (prɑpoan preah aatɨt) (Khmer), sistem suria (Malay), လျးတ္ၚဲ (Mon), suriyātapa [masculine] (Mon), solsystem [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), solsystem [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), układ słoneczny [masculine] (Polish), sistema solar [masculine] (Portuguese), sistem solar [neuter] (Romanian), со́лнечная систе́ма (sólnečnaja sistéma) [feminine] (Russian), sistema solar [masculine] (Spanish), solsystem [neuter] (Swedish), kaayusang-tala (Tagalog), சூரியக் குடும்பம் (cūriyak kuṭumpam) (Tamil), güneş sistemi (Turkish), solasit (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-solar_system-en-noun-mF2XANFB Disambiguation of 'any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system': 85 15
  2. Ellipsis of solar power system. (electric power system that supplies usable solar power by means of photovoltaics) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: solar power system (extra: electric power system that supplies usable solar power by means of photovoltaics)
    Sense id: en-solar_system-en-noun-ektH79G- Related terms: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Orcus, Pluto, Haumea, Quaoar, Makemake, Gonggong, Eris, Sedna, globular cluster, planetary system, star system (english: or stellar system) Related terms (most likely dwarf planets of the Solar System): Ceres Disambiguation of 'most likely dwarf planets of the Solar System': 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms (planets of the Solar System): planets of the Solar System
Disambiguation of 'planets of the Solar System': 50 50

Inflected forms

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          "text": "1992, J. Laskar, page 31 in, Sylvio Ferraz-Mello (editor), \"Chaos, resonance, and collective dynamical phenomena in the solar system\", International Astronomical Union Symposium,\nI would like to stress out that the meaning of unstable for our solar system is very different than for another solar system."
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          "roman": "prɑpoan preah aatɨt",
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          "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
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          "tags": [
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      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
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      "code": "ka",
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      "code": "de",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "el",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "is",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "sólkerfi"
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      "code": "io",
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      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "word": "sunala sistemo"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "grianchóras"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sistema solare"
    },
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      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "taiyōkei",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "word": "太陽系"
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      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "prɑpoan preah aatɨt",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "word": "ប្រព័ន្ធព្រះអាទិត្យ"
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      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "word": "sistem suria"
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      "code": "mnw",
      "lang": "Mon",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "word": "လျးတ္ၚဲ"
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      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "solsystem"
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    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "solsystem"
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    {
      "code": "pi",
      "lang": "Mon",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "suriyātapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "układ słoneczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sistema solar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sistem solar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sólnečnaja sistéma",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "со́лнечная систе́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sistema solar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "solsystem"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "word": "kaayusang-tala"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "cūriyak kuṭumpam",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "word": "சூரியக் குடும்பம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "word": "güneş sistemi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "any collection of heavenly bodies orbiting a star — see also planetary system",
      "word": "solasit"
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