ASTRONOMICAL UNIT (AU)

Meaning of ASTRONOMICAL UNIT (AU) in English

A unit of measure based on the mean distance of the Earth from the Sun (about million kilometers or about 93 million miles).

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ASTRONOMICAL UNIT (AU) — Length of the semimajor axis of Earth's orbit around the Sun, 92,955,808 mi (149,597,870 km), often defined simply as the …
Английский словарь Британика
AU — Australia
Internet Domains English vocabulary
AU — abbreviation angstrom unit, astronomical unit
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ASTRONOMICAL — also astronomic adjective Date: 1556 of or relating to astronomy , enormously or inconceivably large or great , ~ly adverb
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNIT — I. ˈyünə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: back-formation from unity 1. a. (1) : the first natural number …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AU — symbol Etymology: Latin aurum gold
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AU — abbreviation 1. often not capitalized [Latin ad usum ] according to custom 2. angstrom unit 3. astronomical unit
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASTRONOMICAL — -mə̇kəl, -ēk- adjective or as·tro·nom·ic |astrə|nämik, |aas-, -mēk Etymology: astronomical from Latin astronomic us + English -al; astronomic from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASTRONOMICAL — (a.) Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy.
Английский словарь Webster
ASTRONOMICAL — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to astronomy; in accordance with the methods or principles of astronomy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AU — 1. Also, au . author. 2. Symbol , Chem. gold. [ aurum ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AU — See astronomical unit .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AU — /oh/ , pl. aux /oh/ . French. to the; at the; with the. Cf. à la .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASTRONOMICAL — — astronomically , adv. /as'treuh nom"i keuhl/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or connected with astronomy. 2. extremely large; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASTRONOMICAL — adj. enormous, huge; of astronomy, pertaining to the study of celestial bodies
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AU — n. gold (Chemistry); format of sound files created on a UNIX system (Computers)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
AU — I. abbreviation author II. symbol Etymology: Latin aurum gold
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AU — 1. angstrom unit 2. astronomical unit
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASTRONOMICAL — adjective also as·tro·nom·ic -mik Date: 1556 1. : of or relating to astronomy astronomical observations 2. : enormously or inconceivably …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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
AU — ■ symbol the chemical element gold. Origin from L. aurum .
Concise Oxford English vocab
AU — ■ abbreviation 1》 ångström unit(s). 2》 (also a.u. ) astronomical unit(s).
Concise Oxford English vocab
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" …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AU — [Au] [L aurum] abbreviation gold; author AU abbreviation angstrom unit, astronomical unit
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AU — au BrE AmE əʊ AmE oʊ —French [ o \] —See also phrases with this word
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UNIT — / ˈjuːnɪt; NAmE / noun SINGLE THING 1. a single thing, person or group that is complete by itself but …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AU — / ˌeɪ ˈjuː; NAmE / abbreviation astronomical unit
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASTRONOMICAL — / ˌæstrəˈnɒmɪkl; NAmE -ˈnɑːm-/ adjective 1. connected with astronomy : astronomical observations 2. (also astro·nom·ic ) ( informal ) ( …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AU — AU the abbreviation of African Union
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASTRONOMICAL — as ‧ tro ‧ nom ‧ i ‧ cal /ˌæstrəˈnɒmɪk ə l◂ $ -ˈnɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . informal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AU — abbr. 1 (also au.) astronomical unit. 2 öngstræm unit.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AU — symb. Chem. the element gold. [L aurum]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ASTRONOMICAL — adj. (also astronomic) 1 of or relating to astronomy. 2 extremely large; too large to contemplate. øastronomical unit a unit …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UNIT — n. 1 a an individual thing, person, or group regarded as single and complete, esp. for purposes of calculation. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ASTRONOMICAL — adj. (also astronomic) 1 of or relating to astronomy. 2 extremely large; too large to contemplate. astronomical unit a unit …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AU — symb. Chem. the element gold. [ L aurum ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AU — abbr. 1 (also au.) astronomical unit. 2 ångström unit.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UNIT — n.1 a an individual thing, person, or group regarded as single and complete, esp. for purposes of calculation. b each …
Oxford English vocab
ASTRONOMICAL — adj. (also astronomic) 1. of or relating to astronomy. 2 extremely large; too large to contemplate. Phrases and idioms: astronomical …
Oxford English vocab
AU — abbr.1 (also au.) astronomical unit. 2 {aring}ngstr{ouml}m unit.
Oxford English vocab
ASTRONOMICAL — 1. If you describe an amount, especially the cost of something as astronomical , you are emphasizing that it is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ASTRONOMICAL — 1. If you describe an amount, especially the cost of something as ~, you are emphasizing that it is very …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
UNIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a family unit ▪ the breakup of the traditional family unit a film crew/unit (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ASTRONOMICAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES astronomical (= extremely high ) ▪ Many fans paid astronomical prices for their tickets. COLLOCATIONS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AU — gratin [adjective] [after noun; not gradable] - cooked with a covering of cheese or small pieces of bread mixed with …
Cambridge English vocab
ASTRONOMICAL — (SCIENTIFIC) [adjective] [before noun; not gradable] - connected with astronomythe British Astronomical Associationthe Royal Astronomical Societyastronomical observations/instruments/projects
Cambridge English vocab
ASTRONOMICAL — Synonyms and related words : Atlantean, Brobdingnagian, Cyclopean, Cynthian, Gargantuan, Herculean, Homeric, abysmal, amplitudinous, anagalactic, asteroidal, astral, astrologic, astrologistic, astrologous, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
AU — n. au courant au fait au fond au naturel
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ASTRONOMICAL — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
ASTRONOMICAL — adj. Astronomical is used with these nouns: ↑ instrument , ↑ observation , ↑ sum
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ASTRONOMICAL — See ↑ EXPENSIVE 2
Longman Activator English vocab
ASTRONOMICAL — adj. 25B6; adjective astronomical alignments : PLANETARY, stellar; celestial. (informal) the sums he has paid are astronomical : HUGE, enormous, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
AU — 1. < networking > The two character country code for Australia used in Internet domain names . 2. audio . …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
AU — AUdio
Computer Acronyms English vocab
AU — chemical symbol for gold
English Dictionary of Medicine
AU — The file extension for UNIX audio (sound) files. (See also Audio )
Jensen's Technology English Glossary
AU — A common audio file format for UNIX systems AU(.au)
Internet Terms and Acronyms English vocab
UNIT — сущ. 1) целое 2) единица измерения monetary unit rental unit 3) мат.; мед. единица 4) воен. часть; подразделение; соединение to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AU — сокр. [annual usage (of part)] годовая эксплуатация (детали)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AU — сокр. [annual usage (of part)] годовая эксплуатация (детали)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AU — [arithmetic unit] арифметическое устройство, АУ; арифметический блок
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASTRONOMICAL — прил. 1) астрономический astronomical clock ≈ астрономические часы astronomical unit ≈ астрономическая единица 2) разг. огромный, чрезвычайно большой, астрономический (например, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ASTRONOMICAL — Астрономический
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

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