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How to pronounce “galaxy

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Pronunciation guide for galaxy

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of galaxy with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Why we need the explorersThis is the picture of a galaxy, a common "our garden" galaxy
Definition summary
(now rare) The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth. [from 14th c.]

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How to pronounce galaxy

Why we need the explorers

This is the picture of a galaxy, a common "our garden" galaxy

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “galaxy

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (now rare) The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth. [from 14th c.]
  • (astronomy) Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc. existing as independent and coherent systems, of which there are billions in the known universe. [from 19th c.]
  • (figuratively) An assemblage of things or people seen as luminous or brilliant.
  • (fashion, design) Any print or pattern reminiscent of a galaxy, generally consisting of blending, semiopaque patches of vibrant color on a dark background.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To furnish with galaxies.
  • (archaic, transitive) To gather together into a luminous whole.

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