Definition of "astronomic" []

• Pertaining to astronomy. (adjective)
• Incredibly large. (adjective)

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• "Miller said the investigation of an "astronomic" R8 million bill for household goods for ministerial residences of the former"
• "Speaking for myself, probably yes, which is part of why I'm not quite sold on Leiter's claim that the abolition of tenure would have "astronomic" impacts on the costs of hiring faculty."
• "On Tuesday the senior trader who oversaw the operation to disentangle Kerviel's off-the - book trades, Maxime Kahn, 39, told the court the bank had faced collapse due to the "astronomic" bets Kerviel had taken."