field of astronomy

collocation in English

meaningsoffieldandastronomy

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field
noun
uk
/fiːld/
us
/fiːld/
an area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals, usually surrounded by ...
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astronomy
noun[U]
uk
/əˈstrɒn.ə.mi/
us
/əˈstrɑː.nə.mi/
the scientific study of the universe and of objects that exist naturally in space, such as the moon, the sun, planets, ...
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(Definition offieldandastronomyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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And third, they seem to have been totally unaware of recent developments in thefieldofastronomy.
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This is afieldofastronomyof wide scientific interest in which observations up to the present have been of a rudimentary character.
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Also, of course, in thefieldofastronomy, the astronomers get together internationally very much in this field.
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In thefieldofastronomy, he published several astronomical tables.
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In thefieldofastronomy, he specialized in observing and calculating the orbits of comets.
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He was an expert in thefieldofastronomy, mathematics and medicine.
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He wrote some other works also on thefieldofastronomy.
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The large distances between the telescopes enable very high angular resolutions to be achieved, much greater in fact than in any otherfieldofastronomy.
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Astronomy club provides large source of information to people who are into thefieldofastronomyat professional level, as mere enthusiasts or hobbyist.
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It recognizes significant contributions to astronomy or amateur astronomy by those not employed in thefieldofastronomyin a professional capacity.
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In thefieldofastronomy, the sky is also called the celestial sphere.
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It dominates from other schools considerably because of its wide knowledge in thefieldofastronomyand its widely known activities.
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This effect has led to many spurious claims in thefieldofastronomy.
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This award recognizes significant observational or technological contributions to astronomy or amateur astronomy by an individual not employed in thefieldofastronomyin a professional capacity.
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Yet most of his activity as a translator was in the fields of astronomy (practical and theoretical) and mathematics.
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There is a seminar hall and a classroom studio at the planetarium, where discussions and workshops are conducted by eminent personalities in thefieldofastronomy.
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The topics included the technical fields of astronomy, geography, physics, chemistry, medicine, as well as promoting railroads, mining, and the telegraph.
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The prize is for recent achievements in the fields of astronomy, life science and medicine, and mathematical sciences; it is not awarded posthumously.
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The five member institutes cooperate with each other for the promotion of research in natural science in the fields of astronomy, material science, bioscience, etc.
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She writes about the fields of astronomy and physics.
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