ex´tra|ter|res´tri|al|ly

ex´tra|ter|res´tri|al|ly
ex|tra|ter|res|tri|al «EHKS truh tuh REHS tree uhl», adjective, noun.
–adj.
outside or originating away from the earth and its atmosphere: »

extraterrestrial radiations.

–n.
a creature from another planet: »

…widespread popular interest in the possibility of contact with intelligent extraterrestrials (Saturday Review).

ex´tra|ter|res´tri|al|ly, adverb.

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  • extraterrestrial — ex•tra•ter•res•tri•al [[t]ˌɛk strə təˈrɛs tri əl[/t]] adj. 1) astron. existing or originating outside the limits of the earth 2) cvb an extraterrestrial being • Etymology: 1865–70 ex tra•ter•res′tri•al•ly, adv …   From formal English to slang

  • extraterrestrial — ex|tra|ter|res|tri|al1 [ ,ekstrətə restriəl ] adjective relating to things that exist on planets other than Earth extraterrestrial ex|tra|ter|res|tri|al 2 [ ,ekstrətə restriəl ] noun count a living being believed by some people to come from… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • extraterrestrial — ex tra*ter*res tri*al ([e^]ks tr[.a]*t[e^]r r[e^]s tr[i^]*al), adj. originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere; as, there is no clear evidence for extraterrestrial life. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • extraterrestrial — ex|tra|ter|res|tri|al1 [ˌekstrətəˈrestriəl] n a creature that people think may exist on another ↑planet extraterrestrial 2 extraterrestrial2 adj relating to things that exist outside the Earth …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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