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as·tro·nom·i·cal

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–adjective

1.	of, pertaining to, or connected with astronomy.

2.	extremely large; exceedingly great; enormous: It takes an astronomical amount of money to build a car factory.

Also, as·tro·nom·ic.

[Origin: 1550–60; < L astronomic(us) (< Gk astronomikós; see astronomy, -ic) + -al¹

]

—Related forms

as·tro·nom·i·cal·ly, adverb

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as·tro·nom·i·cal Audio Help (ās'trə-nŏm'ĭ-kəl) Pronunciation Key
adj.

Of or relating to astronomy.
Of enormous magnitude; immense: an astronomical increase in the deficit.

as'tro·nom'i·cal·ly adv.

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astronomic
adjective
1.	relating or belonging to the science of astronomy; "astronomic telescope"
2.	inconceivably large

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astronomic(al)1 [ӕstrəˈnomik(l)] adjective

(of numbers or amounts) very large
Example: The cost of the new building was astronomical.

Arabic:	ضَخْم، هائِل
Chinese (Simplified):	数量庞大的
Chinese (Traditional):	數量龐大的
Czech:	astronomický
Danish:	astronomisk
Dutch:	astronomisch
Estonian:	astronoomiline
Finnish:	tähtitieteellinen
French:	astronomique
German:	riesengroß
Greek:	αστρονομικός, υπέρογκος
Hungarian:	csillagászati
Icelandic:	stjarnfræðilegur
Indonesian:	banyak sekali, jumlah besar
Italian:	astronomico

Japanese:	ぼう大な
Korean:	(수가) 천문학적인
Latvian:	astronomisks; milzumliels
Lithuanian:	astronominis
Norwegian:	astronomisk
Polish:	astronomiczny
Portuguese (Brazil):	astronômico
Portuguese (Portugal):	astronómico
Romanian:	astronomic
Russian:	астрономический
Slovak:	astronomický
Slovenian:	astronomski
Spanish:	astronómico
Swedish:	astronomisk
Turkish:	astronomik, çok büyük, fahiş

astronomic(al)2 [ӕstrəˈnomik(l)] adjective

of astronomy
Example: astronomical observations

Arabic:	فَلَكي
Chinese (Simplified):	天文学的
Chinese (Traditional):	天文學的
Czech:	astronomický
Danish:	astronomiske
Dutch:	astronomisch
Estonian:	astronoomiline
Finnish:	astronominen
French:	astrono- mique
German:	astronomisch
Greek:	αστρονομικός
Hungarian:	asztronómiai
Icelandic:	stjörnufræðilegur
Indonesian:	yang berhubungan astronomi
Italian:	astronomico

Japanese:	天文学の
Korean:	천문학의
Latvian:	astronomisks; astronomijas-
Lithuanian:	astronominis
Norwegian:	astronomi-
Polish:	astronomiczny
Portuguese (Brazil):	astronômico
Portuguese (Portugal):	astronómico
Romanian:	astronomic
Russian:	астрономический
Slovak:	astronomický
Slovenian:	astronomski
Spanish:	astronómico
Swedish:	astronomisk
Turkish:	astronomi ile ilgili