Galactic

Today let's learn a new word, galactic! [Transcript: Hi and welcome to Let’s Word Up! Each day we post a word of the day to help you improve your English language skills. Today’s word of the day is galactic. Nouns are words that we use to name things. It can be a person, a place, a thing, an idea or concept. Therefore, galactic is a noun. Galactic has two definitions. Firstly it describes something as being related to a galaxy or galaxies. Secondly, in astronomy, it indicates something as being measured relative to the galactic equator. An example of galactic used as a noun in a sentence would be: Most of the stars in the galactic atmosphere are billions of years old. Or, The south galactic pole is perpendicular to the galactic equator. Thank you for listening, we hope that you found it helpful and interesting. Until next time.]