Canadian English Meaning of light year
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light year (n)
the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers
light year ()
The distance over which light can travel in a year's time; -- used as a unit in expressing stellar distances. It is more than 63,000 times as great as the distance from the earth to the sun.
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light-year
the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5.88 trillion miles or 9.46 trillion kilometers, the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1 year; 5
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