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astronomical

3 entries found.
  1. astronomical
  2. astronomical unit
  3. radio astronomy

Main Entry:
as·tro·nom·i·cal Listen to the pronunciation of astronomical
Pronunciation:
\ˌas-trə-ˈnä-mi-kəl\
Variant(s):
also as·tro·nom·ic Listen to the pronunciation of astronomic \-mik\
Function:
adjective
Date:
1556
1 : of or relating to astronomy <astronomical observations> 2 : enormously or inconceivably large or great <astronomical numbers>
— as·tro·nom·i·cal·ly Listen to the pronunciation of astronomically \-mi-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
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