| NOUN | location | geosynchronous orbit | a circular orbit around the Earth having a period of 24 hours |
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| Meaning | A circular orbit around the Earth having a period of 24 hours. | |
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| Narrower | geostationary orbit | A geosynchronous orbit that is fixed with respect to a position on the Earth |
| Broader | orbit, celestial orbit | The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another |
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