astron.
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abbreviation
astronomer.
astronomical.
astronomy.
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QUIZ YOURSELF ON "WAS" VS. "WERE"!
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
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How to use astron. in a sentence
The term Astronomy is derived from two Greek words, signifying the law of the stars; astron being the Greek for star.
The word used is aster, star, and not astron, a group of stars.
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