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Explore Cepheids through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Cepheids in a sentence

Related words

Cepheids | Cepheid

Cepheids meaning

plural of cepheid

Using Cepheids

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of cepheid

Context around Cepheids

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

use 1× classical 1×

Often after:

appear 1×

Sentence patterns with Cepheids

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

distance to cepheids in nearby 1× effect where cepheids of different 1× however cepheids appear to 1× scientists use cepheids as objects 1× three classical cepheids which are 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

however cepheids appear 1× indeed the open 1× leavitt s law 1× to measure the 1×

Common sentence endings:

and faraway galaxies 1× can be calculated 1× for such efforts 1× period luminosity relations 1×

Words around Cepheids

Just before it in the word index:

cepheid 12 cephas 17 cephamycins 4 cephalothorax 4 cephalosporins 4 cephalopods 35

Just after it in the word index:

cephems 5 cepheus 4 cephus 15 cepi 10 ceppos 2 cepsa 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Cepheids

  • In this selection, "cepheids" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, use, classical and appear stand out and add context to how "cepheids" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include distance to cepheids in nearby and effect where cepheids of different. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "cepheids" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with cepheids

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Indeed, the open cluster designated NGC 7790 hosts three classical Cepheids which are critical for such efforts. (17 words)

However, Cepheids appear to suffer from a metallicity effect, where Cepheids of different metallicities have different period–luminosity relations. (19 words)

To measure the rate of the universe's expansion, astronomers check the distance to cepheids in nearby and faraway galaxies. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

Leavitt's Law, as it is now called, lets scientists use Cepheids as "": objects whose intrinsic brightness is known, and therefore, whose distance can be calculated. (26 words)

To measure the rate of the universe's expansion, astronomers check the distance to cepheids in nearby and faraway galaxies. (20 words)

However, Cepheids appear to suffer from a metallicity effect, where Cepheids of different metallicities have different period–luminosity relations. (19 words)

Example sentences (4)

However, Cepheids appear to suffer from a metallicity effect, where Cepheids of different metallicities have different period–luminosity relations.

Leavitt's Law, as it is now called, lets scientists use Cepheids as "": objects whose intrinsic brightness is known, and therefore, whose distance can be calculated.

To measure the rate of the universe's expansion, astronomers check the distance to cepheids in nearby and faraway galaxies.

Indeed, the open cluster designated NGC 7790 hosts three classical Cepheids which are critical for such efforts.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "cepheids" in a sentence?
An example: "However, Cepheids appear to suffer from a metallicity effect, where Cepheids of different metallicities have different period–luminosity relations." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "cepheids" from authentic English texts.
What does "cepheids" mean?
Cepheids means: plural of cepheid
How many example sentences with "cepheids" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "cepheids", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.