Explore Antlia through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like constellation. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Antlia in a sentence
Antlia meaning
A faint winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a pump. The common English name is "Air pump".
Synonyms of Antlia
Using Antlia
- The main meaning on this page is: A faint winter constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a pump. The common English name is "Air pump".
- Useful related words include: constellation.
- In the example corpus, antlia often appears in combinations such as: by antlia.
Context around Antlia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Antlia
- In this selection, "antlia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, greeks, systems and pneumatica stand out and add context to how "antlia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ancient greeks antlia s stars and bordered by antlia and pyxis. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "antlia" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aapp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with antlia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Lacaille Latinised the name to Antlia pneumatica on his 1763 chart. (11 words)
Every person who walks in will get body-scanned by Antlia Systems thermal technology, which checks for a temperature in under a second. (23 words)
Although above the horizon and hence visible to the Ancient Greeks, Antlia's stars were too faint to have been included in any ancient constellations. (25 words)
It is most visible in the evening sky in February and March. citation A small constellation, it is bordered by Hydra to the north, Puppis to the west, Vela to the south, and Antlia to the east. (37 words)
Characteristics Vela is bordered by Antlia and Pyxis to the north, Puppis to the northwest, Carina to the south and southwest, and Centaurus to the east. (26 words)
Although above the horizon and hence visible to the Ancient Greeks, Antlia's stars were too faint to have been included in any ancient constellations. (25 words)
Example sentences (5)
Every person who walks in will get body-scanned by Antlia Systems thermal technology, which checks for a temperature in under a second.
Although above the horizon and hence visible to the Ancient Greeks, Antlia's stars were too faint to have been included in any ancient constellations.
Characteristics Vela is bordered by Antlia and Pyxis to the north, Puppis to the northwest, Carina to the south and southwest, and Centaurus to the east.
It is most visible in the evening sky in February and March. citation A small constellation, it is bordered by Hydra to the north, Puppis to the west, Vela to the south, and Antlia to the east.
Lacaille Latinised the name to Antlia pneumatica on his 1763 chart.
Common combinations with antlia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- by antlia 2×