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Definition of Solar
Solar

A loft or upper chamber; a garret room.

Of or pertaining to the sun; proceeding from the sun; as, the solar system; solar light; solar rays; solar influence. See Solar system, below.

Born under the predominant influence of the sun.

Measured by the progress or revolution of the sun in the ecliptic; as, the solar year.

Produced by the action of the sun, or peculiarly affected by its influence.

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Solar Quotations

The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.
Ralph Nader

It's time for the human race to enter the solar system.
Dan Quayle

You know, there was a time, just before I started to study physical science, when astronomers thought that systems such as we have here in the solar system required a rare triple collision of stars.
Murray Gell-Mann

When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system.
Kalpana Chawla

There's life all over this universe, but the only life in the solar system is on earth, and in the whole universe we are the only men.
George Wald

Then, I realized that there is an indigenous presence in the Solar System. It's us. So, then, I got to wondering what would happen if a more technologically advanced society moved next door to us, the way we moved next door to the American Indians.
Sarah Zettel

The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork.
Walter Lang

All of this got me thinking about the history of the westward expansion, and got me to wondering how the exploration of the Solar System would be changed if there were an indigenous presence out there.
Sarah Zettel

Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. The industry is booming in Arizona. The state already has about 100 firms in the solar industry and has grown 20% since 2003.
J. D. Hayworth

We need to take command of the solar system to gain that wealth, and to escape the sea of paper our government is becoming, and for some decent chance of stopping a Dinosaur Killer asteroid.
Larry Niven

Solar Translations

Solar in German is Sonnen-, Sonnenjahr
solar in Hungarian is nap-
solar in Spanish is solar
solar in Swedish is sol


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