Used in a Sentence

astro

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for astro.

Editorial note

The OP is brown nosing so hard it definitely looks like astro-turfing.

Examples14
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(baseball) A player for the Houston Astros.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of astro gathered in one view.

noun

(baseball) A player for the Houston Astros.

noun

(informal) Clipping of astrology. [Divination about human affairs or natural phenomena from the relative positions of celestial bodies.]

noun

(informal) Clipping of astroturf.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for astro.

noun

(baseball) A player for the Houston Astros.

noun

(informal) Clipping of astrology. [Divination about human affairs or natural phenomena from the relative positions of celestial bodies.]

noun

(informal) Clipping of astroturf.

Example sentences

1

The OP is brown nosing so hard it definitely looks like astro-turfing.

2

For further inquiries, contact John Swinbank (swinbank at princeton.edu) or Jim Bosch (jbosch at astro.princeton.edu).

3

It's is amazing how many psychopathic corporate shills you'll find astro-turfing all over the place.

4

After all, if the code the astro people called was Pure Python, they wouldn't use python, as it would be too slow.

5

I wrote an astro plotting package that digs deep into the Matplotlib internals and it was not easy.

6

It's good to see the US responding with its own astro-turfing.

7

I've seen much worse astro turfing throwing off large discussions by unused accounts hundreds of days old, and no response from mods.

8

Regardless of any astro-turfing going on or other shenanigans.

9

And I was already excited about new year with a nice little astro-gimmick.

10

Paging mods for astro-turfing PR shill account.

11

The article author obviously is astro-turfing for the company and if people want to link infomercials passing for journalism I can have an opinion on that.

12

Had I written the paper (I'm a scientist, I work with astro data sets at times, and manage Python wrappers for Fortran and C++ libraries) I would have calculated this based on instructions executed, not lines of user-facing code.

Proper noun examples

1

Aero/Astro was red hot from, oh, post-WWI to the early 1970s, when it catastrophically crashed without to this date a recovery.

2

I remember at the time of the original Astro's leak, it was very interesting what specifically was leaked.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use astro in a sentence?

The OP is brown nosing so hard it definitely looks like astro-turfing.

What does astro mean?

(baseball) A player for the Houston Astros.

What part of speech is astro?

astro is commonly used as noun.