entire galaxy

collocation in English

meaningsofentireandgalaxy

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entire
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪnˈtaɪər/us
/ɪnˈtaɪr/
whole or complete, with ...
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galaxy
noun
uk
/ˈɡæl.ək.si/us
/ˈɡæl.ək.si/
one of the independent groups of stars in ...
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(Definition ofentireandgalaxyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Are these teenage heroes just coming to grips with their powers, or are they cosmic entities trying to save anentiregalaxy?
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On a net level across anentiregalaxy, on a scale of millions of years, this is significantly cheaper than sending out automated drones to directly mine for the resources.
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But the biggest theme is undeniably the search for the elusive quality that allows humanity to overcome all opposition and manage the unique feat of conquering theentiregalaxy.
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It should not also promote the proliferation of entire galaxies of other questions.
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The scope of a science fiction setting is typically larger than that of a fantasy setting, encompassing multiple worlds or even entire galaxies.
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But once the probe is launched, coverage of theentiregalaxyis automatic.
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At such a speed, probes would be everywhere in theentiregalaxywithin a few million years.
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Even with our rocket technology, every star system in theentiregalaxywould have a probe within 100 million years.
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A supernova can briefly emit as much energy as anentiregalaxy, brightening by more than 20 magnitudes (over one hundred million times brighter).
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Another spatial rift opens and an even larger hand appears and begins to drag away theentiregalaxy.
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The resulting explosion can be as bright as anentiregalaxy, releasing immense amounts of energy.
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He also computed the absolute magnitude of theentiregalaxy.
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He explains that theentiregalaxymust be united under his rule to prevent an upcoming disaster.
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It is slowly consuming the other stars of the galactic core - one day it will have devoured theentiregalaxy.
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The creatures here built a civilisation that covered theirentiregalaxy.
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However, anentiregalaxyexperiencing the same star formation rate can be described as starburst.
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The bad luck can cause disastrous outcomes like destroying a whole planet or even anentiregalaxy.
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They discover that theentiregalaxy(or maybe just the areas around the suns) is covered in this mist.
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Trantor will expand and expand, until theentiregalaxyis included in its empire.
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It's a huge burden to protect their country from theentiregalaxy, but he also recognizes that, like himself, they are human beings....
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