Quadrantids is an English word. Below you'll find 5 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Quadrantids meaning
plural of Quadrantid
Using Quadrantids
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of Quadrantid
- In the example corpus, quadrantids often appears in combinations such as: the quadrantids, quadrantids meteor.
Context around Quadrantids
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Quadrantids
- In this selection, "quadrantids" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, name, meteor and radiant stand out and add context to how "quadrantids" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and the quadrantids radiant can and meteors the quadrantids meteor shower. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "quadrantids" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with quadrantids
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Quadrantids meteor shower is associated with the asteroid EH1, according to EarthSky. (13 words)
Arcturus is on the top left-hand corner and the Quadrantids radiant can be seen between these two stars. (19 words)
At the beginning of January, it rains meteors: the Quadrantids meteor shower can be seen in the sky after midnight. (20 words)
The constellation was made obsolete in 1922 when the International Astronomical Union devised a new list of modern constellations - which did not include Quadrans Muralis - but the meteor shower still retains the name 'Quadrantids'. (34 words)
At the beginning of January, it rains meteors: the Quadrantids meteor shower can be seen in the sky after midnight. (20 words)
So get ready to look up and enjoy the very first light show of 2024 with the Quadrantids meteor shower. (20 words)
Example sentences (5)
At the beginning of January, it rains meteors: the Quadrantids meteor shower can be seen in the sky after midnight.
So get ready to look up and enjoy the very first light show of 2024 with the Quadrantids meteor shower.
The Quadrantids meteor shower is associated with the asteroid EH1, according to EarthSky.
Arcturus is on the top left-hand corner and the Quadrantids radiant can be seen between these two stars.
The constellation was made obsolete in 1922 when the International Astronomical Union devised a new list of modern constellations - which did not include Quadrans Muralis - but the meteor shower still retains the name 'Quadrantids'.
Common combinations with quadrantids
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: