Meaning of the word astronomically in English
What does astronomically mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
astronomically
US /ˌæs.trəˈnɑː.mɪ.kəl.i/
UK /ˌæs.trəˈnɒm.ɪ.kəl.i/
Adverb
1.
in connection with astronomy
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The telescope allowed them to observe celestial bodies astronomically.
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The new findings contributed significantly to our understanding of the universe astronomically.
2.
extremely large or expensive
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The cost of the new project was astronomically high.
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The chances of winning the lottery are astronomically small.
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