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astronomical

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌæstrəˈnɑːmɪkəl/ · UK /ˌæstrəˈnɒmɪkəl/

astronomical means: Extremely large or high, especially when talking about prices or amounts.

adjective

EXTREMELY LARGEB2

Extremely large or high, especially when talking about prices or amounts.

  • The rent is astronomical.
  • Repair costs reached an astronomical figure.
  • Why are ticket prices so astronomical this year?

Similar words: huge, enormous, sky-high

Common phrases: astronomical prices, astronomical costs, astronomical amount

STUDY OF SPACEB2

Connected with the scientific study of stars, planets, and space.

  • They collected astronomical data.
  • The island is ideal for astronomical observations.
  • She uses a powerful astronomical telescope to study planets.

Common phrases: astronomical observations, astronomical research, astronomical telescope

Questions about astronomical

What does astronomical mean?

Extremely large or high, especially when talking about prices or amounts.

What is astronomical in other languages?

Türkçe: çok yüksek · Español: astronómico · Français: astronomique · Deutsch: astronomisch · Italiano: astronomico · 日本語: 莫大な

How do you pronounce astronomical?

In American English /ˌæstrəˈnɑːmɪkəl/; in British English /ˌæstrəˈnɒmɪkəl/.

How do you use astronomical in a sentence?

The rent is astronomical. Repair costs reached an astronomical figure.

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