ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Meaning of ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY in English

Additional reading The official histories of the Royal Astronomical Society are J.L.E. Dreyer and H.H. Turner (eds.), History of the Royal Astronomical Society 18201920 (1923, reprinted 1987); and R.J. Tayler (ed.), History of the Royal Astronomical Society, vol. 2, 19201980 (1987). Maureen Heneghan Tripp

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ASTRONOMICAL — also astronomic adjective Date: 1556 of or relating to astronomy , enormously or inconceivably large or great , ~ly adverb
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SOCIETY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Audubon Society National Cincinnati Society of the Fabian Society friendly society Friends Society of …
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ROYAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Royal Academy of Arts Royal Air Force Royal Ballet Royal Canadian Mounted Police Royal …
Английский словарь Британика
SOCIETY — I. səˈsīəd.]ē, sōˈ-, -īət], ]i\ noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle French societé, from Latin societat-, societas, from socie- (from …
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ROYAL — I. ˈrȯi(ə)l, ˈrȯ(i)yəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin regalis of a king, royal, regal, from reg-, …
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ASTRONOMICAL — -mə̇kəl, -ēk- adjective or as·tro·nom·ic |astrə|nämik, |aas-, -mēk Etymology: astronomical from Latin astronomic us + English -al; astronomic from Latin …
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ROYAL — (a.) Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen; regal; as, royal power or …
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ASTRONOMICAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy.
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ROYAL — ( a. ) Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable for a king or queen; regal; as, royal …
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ASTRONOMICAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy.
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SOCIETY — — societyless , adj. /seuh suy"i tee/ , n. , pl. societies , adj. n. 1. an organized group of …
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ROYAL — — royally , adv. /roy"euhl/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to a king, queen, or other sovereign: royal power; …
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ASTRONOMICAL — — astronomically , adv. /as'treuh nom"i keuhl/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or connected with astronomy. 2. extremely large; …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adj. enormous, huge; of astronomy, pertaining to the study of celestial bodies
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ROYAL — I. ˈrȯi(-ə)l adjective Etymology: Middle English roial, from Anglo-French real, roial, from Latin regalis, from reg-, rex king; akin to …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adjective also as·tro·nom·ic -mik Date: 1556 1. : of or relating to astronomy astronomical observations 2. : enormously or inconceivably …
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SOCIETY — noun connection; participation; partnership. 2. society ·noun the relationship of men to one another when associated in any way; companionship; …
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ROYAL — noun a small mortar. 2. royal ·add. ·noun a royal spade. 3. royal ·adj noble; generous; magnificent; princely. 4. royal …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adj of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy.
Webster English vocab
ASTRONOMICAL — ■ adjective 1》 relating to astronomy. 2》 informal (of an amount) extremely large. Derivatives astronomic adjective ~ly adverb
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROYAL — [roy.al] adj [ME roial, fr. MF, fr. L regalis, fr. reg-, rex king; akin to OIr ri (gen. rig) king, …
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ASTRONOMICAL — [as.tro.nom.i.cal] also as.tro.nom.ic adj (1556) 1: of or relating to astronomy 2: enormously or inconceivably large or great "~ numbers" …
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ROYAL — royal BrE AmE ˈrɔɪ‿ ə l ▷ royal|s z ▶ ˌ royal ˈ blue ◂ BrE AmE ▶ ˌ royal …
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SOCIETY — / səˈsaɪəti; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U ] people in general, living together in communities …
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ROYAL — / ˈrɔɪəl; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. connected with or belonging to …
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ASTRONOMICAL — / ˌæstrəˈnɒmɪkl; NAmE -ˈnɑːm-/ adjective 1. connected with astronomy : astronomical observations 2. (also astro·nom·ic ) ( informal ) ( …
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SOCIETY — so ‧ ci ‧ e ‧ ty S1 W1 /səˈsaɪəti, səˈsaɪɪti/ BrE AmE noun ( plural societies ) [ Word …
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ROYAL — I. roy ‧ al 1 S3 W1 /ˈrɔɪəl/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
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ASTRONOMICAL — as ‧ tro ‧ nom ‧ i ‧ cal /ˌæstrəˈnɒmɪk ə l◂ $ -ˈnɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . informal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOCIETY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the sum of human conditions and activity regarded as a whole functioning interdependently. 2 a social …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROYAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or suited to or worthy of a king or queen. 2 in the service …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adj. (also astronomic) 1 of or relating to astronomy. 2 extremely large; too large to contemplate. øastronomical unit a unit …
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SOCIETY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 the sum of human conditions and activity regarded as a whole functioning interdependently. 2 a social …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROYAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or suited to or worthy of a king or queen. 2 in the service …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adj. (also astronomic) 1 of or relating to astronomy. 2 extremely large; too large to contemplate. astronomical unit a unit …
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SOCIETY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. the sum of human conditions and activity regarded as a whole functioning interdependently. 2 a social …
Oxford English vocab
ROYAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or suited to or worthy of a king or queen. 2 in the service …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adj. (also astronomic) 1. of or relating to astronomy. 2 extremely large; too large to contemplate. Phrases and idioms: astronomical …
Oxford English vocab
SOCIETY — ( societies) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Society is people in …
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ROYAL — ( royals) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Royal is used to …
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ASTRONOMICAL — 1. If you describe an amount, especially the cost of something as astronomical , you are emphasizing that it is …
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ASTRONOMICAL — 1. If you describe an amount, especially the cost of something as ~, you are emphasizing that it is very …
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ROYAL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bird/whale/royal etc watcher ▪ Fifteen thousand bird watchers visit annually. ▪ Industry-watchers hailed the …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES astronomical (= extremely high ) ▪ Many fans paid astronomical prices for their tickets. COLLOCATIONS …
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ASTRONOMICAL — (SCIENTIFIC) [adjective] [before noun; not gradable] - connected with astronomythe British Astronomical Associationthe Royal Astronomical Societyastronomical observations/instruments/projects
Cambridge English vocab
SOCIETY — n. American Anti Slavery Society Audubon Society National Cincinnati Society of the Fabian Society friendly society Friends Society of Great …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROYAL — n. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Royal Academy of Arts Royal Air Force Royal Ballet Royal Canadian Mounted Police Royal Dutch/Shell …
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SOCIETY — Synonyms and related words : Bund, Everyman, John Doe, Public, Rochdale cooperative, Vanity Fair, academy, acculturation, affiliation, alliance, ashram, assemblage, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ASTRONOMICAL — Synonyms and related words : Atlantean, Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Cynthian, Gargantuan, Herculean, Homeric, abysmal, amplitudinous, anagalactic, asteroidal, astral, astrologic, astrologistic, astrologous, …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SOCIETY — noun 1 people who have shared customs and laws ADJECTIVE ▪ larger , wider ▪ the position of women within …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adj. Astronomical is used with these nouns: ↑ instrument , ↑ observation , ↑ sum
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ASTRONOMICAL — See ↑ EXPENSIVE 2
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SOCIETY — n. 25B6; noun a danger to society : THE COMMUNITY, the (general) public, the people, the population; civilization, humankind, mankind, …
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ASTRONOMICAL — adj. 25B6; adjective astronomical alignments : PLANETARY, stellar; celestial. (informal) the sums he has paid are astronomical : HUGE, enormous, …
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SOCIETY — n. 1 fellowship, brotherhood, association, intercourse, companionship, company, camaraderie, friendship Few people can be happy for long without the society …
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ROYAL — adj. 1 queenly, kingly, queenlike, kinglike, regal, imperial, sovereign, princely, majestic The Royal Family usually spend their summer holidays at …
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SOCIETY — noun BAD : I was asked to give a talk about women and their role in the society. GOOD : …
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SOCIETY — ╜ Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Society of Exploration Geophysicists Society of Nondestructive Testing Society of Petroleum Engineers Society …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOCIETY — сущ. 1) общество to polarize a society ≈ разделить общество на два противоположных лагеря to unite a society ≈ объединить …
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ROYAL — 1. прил. 1) царский, королевский; монарший Syn : regal 2) а) находящийся под покровительством английской короны; королевский (в названиях вооруженных …
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ASTRONOMICAL — прил. 1) астрономический astronomical clock ≈ астрономические часы astronomical unit ≈ астрономическая единица 2) разг. огромный, чрезвычайно большой, астрономический (например, …
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ASTRONOMICAL — Астрономический
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