PLANETARY


Meaning of PLANETARY in English

/ ˈplænətri; NAmE -teri/ adjective

[ only before noun ] ( technical ) relating to a planet or planets :

a planetary system

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WORD ORIGIN

late 16th cent.: from late Latin planetarius relating to the planets (recorded only as a noun meaning astrologer), from planeta planet.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.