How do you use Micrometeoroid in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like micrometeorite or meteorite, plus the exact meaning.
Micrometeoroid meaning
an extraterrestrial particle less than a millimeter in size
Synonyms of Micrometeoroid
Using Micrometeoroid
- The main meaning on this page is: an extraterrestrial particle less than a millimeter in size
- Useful related words include: micrometeorite, micrometeor, meteorite.
Context around Micrometeoroid
- Average sentence length in these examples: 31.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Micrometeoroid
- In this selection, "micrometeoroid" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 31.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, impact and shield stand out and add context to how "micrometeoroid" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include pitted with micrometeoroid impact craters and when the micrometeoroid shield separated. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "micrometeoroid" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with micrometeoroid
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Many samples appear to be pitted with micrometeoroid impact craters, which is never seen on Earth rocks, due to the thick atmosphere. (22 words)
The station was damaged during launch when the micrometeoroid shield separated from the workshop and tore away, taking one of the main solar panel arrays with it and jamming the other main solar panel array so that it could not deploy. (41 words)
The station was damaged during launch when the micrometeoroid shield separated from the workshop and tore away, taking one of the main solar panel arrays with it and jamming the other main solar panel array so that it could not deploy. (41 words)
Many samples appear to be pitted with micrometeoroid impact craters, which is never seen on Earth rocks, due to the thick atmosphere. (22 words)
Example sentences (2)
Many samples appear to be pitted with micrometeoroid impact craters, which is never seen on Earth rocks, due to the thick atmosphere.
The station was damaged during launch when the micrometeoroid shield separated from the workshop and tore away, taking one of the main solar panel arrays with it and jamming the other main solar panel array so that it could not deploy.