noun
astrophysicist
ast-roh-FIH-zih-sihst
Astrophysicist (noun) means a scientist who studies the physical properties and behavior of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies. Example: “The astrophysicist explained how black holes bend light.”
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A scientist who studies the physical properties and behavior of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies.
"The astrophysicist explained how black holes bend light."
How to use astrophysicist
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA scientist who applies physics to understand stars, planets, and the universe.
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What does “astrophysicist” mean?
The word “astrophysicist” means a scientist who studies the physical properties and behavior of stars, planets, and other celestial bodies. In plain terms, a scientist who applies physics to understand stars, planets, and the universe.
How do you pronounce “astrophysicist”?
“Astrophysicist” is pronounced ast-roh-FIH-zih-sihst (/ˌæstɹəʊˈfɪzɪsɪst/ in IPA).
How do you use “astrophysicist” in a sentence?
Here is “astrophysicist” used in a sentence: “The astrophysicist explained how black holes bend light.”
What part of speech is “astrophysicist”?
“Astrophysicist” is a noun.
