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astronomically

 

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Adverbial astronomically has 1 sense
  1. astronomically - enormously; "the bill was astronomically high"
    Derived from adjective
    astronomic2

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Astronomically

Definition:

Astronomically is an adverb that relates to astronomy, which is the branch of science that studies celestial objects, space, and the physical universe.

Senses and Usages:

1. In a celestial or astronomical sense:

Example sentence: The astronomically significant event of a solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth.

2. In a figurative or exaggerated sense:

Example sentence: The cost of that luxurious sports car is astronomically high, making it unaffordable for most people.

3. In a statistical or numerical sense:

Example sentence: The probability of winning the lottery is astronomically low, so don't get your hopes up too high.

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