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astronautics

as·tro·nau·tics
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [as-truh-naw-tiks, -not-iks]
    • /ˌæs trəˈnɔ tɪks, -ˈnɒt ɪks/
    • /ˌæs.trəˈnɔː.tɪks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [as-truh-naw-tiks, -not-iks]
    • /ˌæs trəˈnɔ tɪks, -ˈnɒt ɪks/

Definitions of astronautics word

  • noun astronautics the science and technology of space flight 3
  • noun astronautics the science that deals with spacecraft and with travel in outer space, esp. to the moon and to other planets 3
  • noun astronautics the science of or technology involved in travel beyond the earth's atmosphere, including interplanetary and interstellar flight. 1
  • noun astronautics The science and technology of human space travel and exploration. 1
  • noun astronautics science of space flight 1
  • noun astronautics Navigation through space. 0
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Origin of astronautics

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; See origin at astronautical, -ics

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Parts of speech for Astronautics

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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astronautics popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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