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nova

Pronunciation: [ˈnoʊ.və]

Word

Context: "astronomy"

(noun) a bright star that suddenly becomes very bright and then slowly fades over time. It's like a star having a big fireworks show in the sky, but it doesn’t last forever.

Example

Last night, I saw a beautiful nova in the sky that lit up the whole area.

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The sky was clear, but there was no nova visible that evening.

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Have you ever seen a nova that was brighter than any other star?

Context: "general use"

(noun) a new or unusual thing; something that is different and stands out. This could refer to new ideas, trends, or items that are gaining attention.

Example

The latest app is a real nova in the tech world, attracting a lot of users.

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The product was not a nova; it felt very familiar and unoriginal.

Example

What do you think is the most exciting nova in fashion right now?

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