Stellar
adjective
Outstanding or amazing.
He gave a stellar performance in the play.
Often appears as...
- stellar performance
- stellar review
adjective
Relating to stars.
Our study focuses on stellar formation and evolution.
Usage tips
Academic
adjective
Outstanding or amazing.
He gave a stellar performance in the play.
Often appears as...
- stellar performance
- stellar review
adjective
Relating to stars.
Our study focuses on stellar formation and evolution.
Usage tips
Academic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Praise and Admiration
Used to express a high level of praise for someone's work or achievement.
Her latest novel received stellar reviews from critics.
Pro Tip 2/3Metaphoric Shine
Often metaphorically relates to stars, suggesting brilliance and exceptional quality.
He has a stellar reputation in his field.
Pro Tip 3/3Informal Use
Appropriate for casual and creative contexts but can be used formally too.
The team's effort was stellar this season!
Pro Tip 1/3Praise and Admiration
Used to express a high level of praise for someone's work or achievement.
Her latest novel received stellar reviews from critics.
Pro Tip 2/3Metaphoric Shine
Often metaphorically relates to stars, suggesting brilliance and exceptional quality.
He has a stellar reputation in his field.
Pro Tip 3/3Informal Use
Appropriate for casual and creative contexts but can be used formally too.
The team's effort was stellar this season!
Pro Tip 1/3Praise and Admiration
Used to express a high level of praise for someone's work or achievement.
Her latest novel received stellar reviews from critics.
Pro Tip 2/3Metaphoric Shine
Often metaphorically relates to stars, suggesting brilliance and exceptional quality.
He has a stellar reputation in his field.
Pro Tip 3/3Informal Use
Appropriate for casual and creative contexts but can be used formally too.
The team's effort was stellar this season!
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Andrea Ghez: The hunt...
What you expect there is that old stars should be very clustered around the black hole. You should see a lot of old stars next to that black hole. Likewise, for the young stars, or in contrast, the young stars, they just should not be there. A black hole does not make a kind neighbor to a stellar nursery.
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Is there a limit to...
or even antimatter. And this increased energy lets us expand and build on a larger scale. A truly advanced civilization, then, would harness both stellar energy and subatomic technologies. But these predictions weren't made just for us humans. They double as a possible means
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Solar System Exploration:...
discoveries that will be made will change the world yeah so over here there's been some discussion in the past about a lot of the elements that we have here on earth are results of distant stellar explosions and all of these matters somehow got to earth I think
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Black Holes 101 PIPE...
and scattered throughout the universe. There could be millions of these stellar black holes in the Milky Way alone. Supermassive black holes are giants by comparison, measuring millions, even billions of times, more massive than our sun.
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What a planet’s...
around one and what do you see said there are so many more of these small planets out there and when the planet goes in front of the star as you see here the stellar light gets dimmer but part of the stellar light gets filtered
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Pulsar Planets PIPE...
radiation from this stellar beast breaks down the organic molecules needed for life the pulsar has these very strong magnetic fields that are being spun around as the star is rotating quickly and it's picking up any material
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Origins of the Universe...
Nestled inside those galaxies, stars began to form. And in doing so, they queued the latest and current stage of the universe's development, the stellar epoch. The formation of stars then caused
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Stars 101 PIPE National...
Stars. Be they millions or billions of years old, are all born in nebuli, clouds of dust and mostly hydrogen gas. Within these stellar nurseries, stars begin life as protostars
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World's Largest Eagle...
the turtles this is the way they spread the impact of predators the world's largest Eagle stellar sea eagle a third as big again as a golden throughout the summer
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World's Largest Eagle...
turtles this is the way they spread the impact of predators the world's largest Eagle stellar sea eagle a third as big again as a golden throughout the summer
Video examples
Andrea Ghez: The hunt...
What you expect there is that old stars should be very clustered around the black hole. You should see a lot of old stars next to that black hole. Likewise, for the young stars, or in contrast, the young stars, they just should not be there. A black hole does not make a kind neighbor to a stellar nursery.
Video examples
Is there a limit to...
or even antimatter. And this increased energy lets us expand and build on a larger scale. A truly advanced civilization, then, would harness both stellar energy and subatomic technologies. But these predictions weren't made just for us humans. They double as a possible means
Video examples
Solar System Exploration:...
discoveries that will be made will change the world yeah so over here there's been some discussion in the past about a lot of the elements that we have here on earth are results of distant stellar explosions and all of these matters somehow got to earth I think
Video examples
Black Holes 101 PIPE...
and scattered throughout the universe. There could be millions of these stellar black holes in the Milky Way alone. Supermassive black holes are giants by comparison, measuring millions, even billions of times, more massive than our sun.
Video examples
What a planet’s...
around one and what do you see said there are so many more of these small planets out there and when the planet goes in front of the star as you see here the stellar light gets dimmer but part of the stellar light gets filtered
Video examples
Pulsar Planets PIPE...
radiation from this stellar beast breaks down the organic molecules needed for life the pulsar has these very strong magnetic fields that are being spun around as the star is rotating quickly and it's picking up any material
Video examples
Origins of the Universe...
Nestled inside those galaxies, stars began to form. And in doing so, they queued the latest and current stage of the universe's development, the stellar epoch. The formation of stars then caused
Video examples
Stars 101 PIPE National...
Stars. Be they millions or billions of years old, are all born in nebuli, clouds of dust and mostly hydrogen gas. Within these stellar nurseries, stars begin life as protostars
Video examples
World's Largest Eagle...
the turtles this is the way they spread the impact of predators the world's largest Eagle stellar sea eagle a third as big again as a golden throughout the summer
Video examples
World's Largest Eagle...
turtles this is the way they spread the impact of predators the world's largest Eagle stellar sea eagle a third as big again as a golden throughout the summer
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Stacey Snider
American Businesswoman
The only way the gender divide affected me was the social things the younger guy executives could do with their bosses. I don't know what went on in the clubs, because I didn't go. I made sure my work was stellar, and that compensated for whatever social time we weren't spending together.
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Lisa Unger
American Author
I love a big, character-rich story with a dark heart, with a compelling mystery or some kind of ticking clock at its center. I want to be lured in by prose, captured by character, and bound by stellar plotting to keep turning the pages.
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Nia Jax
Australian Athlete
Sports helped me become super, super confident in my body growing up, especially in my high school and college careers. I wasn't going to be a hot prom chick that everyone wanted to go on dates with, but I was a stellar athlete.
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Kaskade
American Musician
When I can control my own show, I want the price to be affordable so fans can actually see me. It's a challenge because I have to do a lot of navigating to make the production stellar but do it on a realistic budget.
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Paul Keating
Australian Politician
When one has been touched by the stellar power and ethereal playing of a sublime musician, one is lifted, if only briefly, to a place beyond the realm of the temporal.
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Lee Kun-hee
South Korean Businessman
With the sincere devotion of our employees, Samsung has achieved stellar performances since its foundation.
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Edwin Powell Hubble
American Scientist
The great spirals... apparently lie outside our stellar system.
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Linda Tripp
American Celebrity
I had a 20-year, stellar government career.
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Samoa Joe
American Wrestler
My experience at NXT was quite stellar.
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Mikey Garcia
American Author
I've had a stellar career.
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Stacey Snider
American Businesswoman
The only way the gender divide affected me was the social things the younger guy executives could do with their bosses. I don't know what went on in the clubs, because I didn't go. I made sure my work was stellar, and that compensated for whatever social time we weren't spending together.
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Lisa Unger
American Author
I love a big, character-rich story with a dark heart, with a compelling mystery or some kind of ticking clock at its center. I want to be lured in by prose, captured by character, and bound by stellar plotting to keep turning the pages.
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Nia Jax
Australian Athlete
Sports helped me become super, super confident in my body growing up, especially in my high school and college careers. I wasn't going to be a hot prom chick that everyone wanted to go on dates with, but I was a stellar athlete.
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Kaskade
American Musician
When I can control my own show, I want the price to be affordable so fans can actually see me. It's a challenge because I have to do a lot of navigating to make the production stellar but do it on a realistic budget.
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Paul Keating
Australian Politician
When one has been touched by the stellar power and ethereal playing of a sublime musician, one is lifted, if only briefly, to a place beyond the realm of the temporal.
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Lee Kun-hee
South Korean Businessman
With the sincere devotion of our employees, Samsung has achieved stellar performances since its foundation.
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Edwin Powell Hubble
American Scientist
The great spirals... apparently lie outside our stellar system.
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Linda Tripp
American Celebrity
I had a 20-year, stellar government career.
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Samoa Joe
American Wrestler
My experience at NXT was quite stellar.
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Mikey Garcia
American Author
I've had a stellar career.
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