Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [meyn see-kwuh ns]
- /meɪn ˈsi kwəns/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [meyn see-kwuh ns]
- /meɪn ˈsi kwəns/
Definitions of main sequence words
- noun main sequence a narrow band in the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram in which 90 percent of all observed stars are plotted. 1
- noun main sequence a diagonal band on the Hertzsprung Russell diagram containing about 90% of all known stars; stars evolve onto and then off the band during their lifetime 0
- noun main sequence (as modifier) 0
- modifier main sequence of or relating to the main sequence 0
Information block about the term
Origin of main sequence
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Main sequence
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
main sequence popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
main sequence usage trend in Literature
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