ASTRO- Definition & Meaning

astro-

a combining form with the meaning “pertaining to stars or celestial bodies, or to activities, as spaceflight, taking place outside the earth's atmosphere,” used in the formation of compound words:
astronautics; astrophotography.

astro-

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indicating a heavenly body, star, or star-shaped structure
astrocyte
astrology
indicating outer space
astronautics

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A prefix that means “star” (as in astrophysics ), “celestial body” (as in astronomy ), or “outer space” (as in astronaut ).

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Origin of astro-¹

< Greek, combining form of á��ٰ��ǲ� a star, constellation, akin to ��ḗr star; aster, -aster ²

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Origin of astro-¹

from Greek, from astron star

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In 2009 Astro decided to halve the number of full-time employees and Richard was let go after 14 years at Oakwood.

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It's in the running for best game alongside 3D platformer Astro Bot - up for eight awards - which clinched top prize at the US-based Game Awards in December.

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Astro Bot has won the top prize at the videogame industry's biggest awards ceremony.

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They point to the example of surprise hit Astro Bot, which released to acclaim in September and has since received several game of the year nominations.

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"I cannot express how happy we are with the reception of Astro Bot," Mr Hulst said.

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