Characterizing

verb

verb ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of characterize form-of, gerund, participle, present

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"Hubble's top accomplishments include measuring the expansion and acceleration rate of the universe; finding that black holes are common among galaxies; characterizing the atmospheres of planets around other stars; monitoring weather changes on planets across our solar system; and looking back in time across 97% of the universe to chronicle the birth and evolution of stars and galaxies."

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