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Planetary

PLA-nuh-teh-ree

/ˈplænʌˌtɛriː/

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planetary

Dictionary meaning

Involving the entire earth.

Examples

  • Planetary motion.
  • Planetary rumblings and eructations- L.C.Eiseley.

Synonyms: worldwide

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