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Meaning of astronomy in English
Pronunciation
/əˈstrɑnəmi/
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Noun
astronomy
Etymology
Middle English (also denoting astrology): from Old French astronomie, from Latin astronomia, from Greek, from astronomos (adjective) ‘star-arranging’
Definitions
1.
the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole