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How do you use Megaparsec in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Megaparsec in a sentence

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Megaparsec | Megaparsecs

Megaparsec meaning

An astronomical unit of distance equal to 1 million parsecs.

Using Megaparsec

  • The main meaning on this page is: An astronomical unit of distance equal to 1 million parsecs.
  • In the example corpus, megaparsec often appears in combinations such as: per megaparsec.

Context around Megaparsec

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

per 2×

Often after:

give 1× mpc 1×

Sentence patterns with Megaparsec

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

by the megaparsec mpc 1× s per megaparsec 1× second per megaparsec give or 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

another earlier measurement 1× his team s 1× megaparsecs and gigaparsecs 1×

Common sentence endings:

s per megaparsec 1× take 2 3 1× the megaparsec mpc 1×

Words around Megaparsec

Just before it in the word index:

megapari 2 megapacks 3 megapack 3 megane 9 megan 909 megamot 3

Just after it in the word index:

megaparsecs 3 megaphone 68 megaphones 18 megapixel 291 megapixels 18 megaplex 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Megaparsec

  • In this selection, "megaparsec" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, per, give and mpc stand out and add context to how "megaparsec" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include by the megaparsec mpc and s per megaparsec. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "megaparsec" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with megaparsec

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

Megaparsecs and gigaparsecs A distance of one million parsecs is commonly denoted by the megaparsec (Mpc). (16 words)

His team's approach determines the Hubble's constant—the universe's expansion rate—at 75.1 kilometers per second per megaparsec, give or take 2.3. (27 words)

Another earlier measurement by ESA's has shown that the universe is expanding at a slightly slower rate of 41.6 miles per second (67.4 km/s) per megaparsec. (30 words)

Longer example sentences

Another earlier measurement by ESA's has shown that the universe is expanding at a slightly slower rate of 41.6 miles per second (67.4 km/s) per megaparsec. (30 words)

His team's approach determines the Hubble's constant—the universe's expansion rate—at 75.1 kilometers per second per megaparsec, give or take 2.3. (27 words)

Megaparsecs and gigaparsecs A distance of one million parsecs is commonly denoted by the megaparsec (Mpc). (16 words)

Example sentences (3)

His team's approach determines the Hubble's constant—the universe's expansion rate—at 75.1 kilometers per second per megaparsec, give or take 2.3.

Another earlier measurement by ESA's has shown that the universe is expanding at a slightly slower rate of 41.6 miles per second (67.4 km/s) per megaparsec.

Megaparsecs and gigaparsecs A distance of one million parsecs is commonly denoted by the megaparsec (Mpc).

Common combinations with megaparsec

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "megaparsec" in a sentence?
An example: "His team's approach determines the Hubble's constant—the universe's expansion rate—at 75.1 kilometers per second per megaparsec, give or take 2.3." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "megaparsec" from authentic English texts.
What does "megaparsec" mean?
Megaparsec means: An astronomical unit of distance equal to 1 million parsecs.
How many example sentences with "megaparsec" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "megaparsec", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.