multiple star

noun

: several stars in close proximity that appear to form a single system

Examples of multiple star in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The event saw multiple stars, producers and directors touching on issues such as pay parity and production, with several trailers and first looks also unveiled. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2024 Popular on Variety Award season campaigns can be tricky when multiple stars from the same film are vying for similar recognition. Clayton Davis, Variety, 26 Sep. 2024 The archives contained work from the news site's founding in 1996 that documented the rise of multiple stars and genres. James Powel, USA TODAY, 27 June 2024 Hanging over Opening Day is an unresolved spat within the MLBPA in which some members want to remove deputy director Bruce Meyer after a slow-moving free agency that ended with multiple stars taking short-term deals. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for multiple star 

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Word History

First Known Use

1786, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of multiple star was in 1786

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“Multiple star.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiple%20star. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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