Usually means: Orbit matching Earth's rotation period.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word Geostationary orbit:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. geostationary orbit: Vocabulary.com
  2. geostationary orbit: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  3. geostationary orbit: Dictionary.com
  4. Geostationary Orbit, Geostationary orbit: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. geostationary orbit: Rhymezone
  6. geostationary orbit: FreeDictionary.org
  7. geostationary orbit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. geostationary orbit: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. geostationary orbit, Geostationary orbit: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  2. geostationary orbit: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Geostationary Orbit: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. GEOSTATIONARY ORBIT: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

(Note: See geostationary_orbits as well.)

Definitions from Wikipedia (Geostationary orbit)

noun:  A geostationary orbit, also referred to as a geosynchronous equatorial orbitGeostationary orbit and Geosynchronous (equatorial) orbit are used somewhat interchangeably in sources., is a circular geosynchronous orbit in altitude above Earth's equator, in radius from Earth's center, and following the direction of Earth's rotation.


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