Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
galactic
adjective
/ɡəˈlæktɪk/
Definition
relating to a galaxy or galaxies, especially the Milky Way.
Examples
- The galactic center contains a supermassive black hole.
- Many galactic phenomena remain unexplored by scientists.
- The stars in our galactic neighborhood have varying lifespans.
Meaning
Galactic refers to anything that is of or pertaining to galaxies, particularly in the context of astronomy and space science.
Synonyms
- astral
- cosmic
- interstellar