galaxy
Pronunciación: [ˈɡæl.ək.si]
Palabra
Contexto: «astronomy»
(noun) a huge group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity. Our planet Earth is part of a galaxy called the Milky Way. It's like a big space neighborhood with lots of stars and planets.
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The Milky Way galaxy contains billions of stars and many planets.
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There is no galaxy that matches the size of our Milky Way.
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How many galaxies do you think are in the universe?
Contexto: «figurative/colloquial»
(noun) a large and impressive group of things or people. For example, when we talk about a galaxy of famous actors, we mean a big collection of very well-known people.
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The movie featured a galaxy of talented actors from all around the world.
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There wasn't much of a galaxy of options at the small store; only a few items were available.
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Can you think of a galaxy of artists who have shaped music today?
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