Meaning of the word solar in English

What does solar mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

solar

US /ˈsoʊ.lɚ/
UK /ˈsoʊ.lɚ/
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Adjective

1.

relating to or denoting the sun

Example:
The Earth revolves around the sun in a solar orbit.
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
2.

operated by or deriving power from the sun's energy

Example:
Many homes now use solar panels to generate electricity.
The calculator is powered by a small solar cell.
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