star factory

The term "star factory" has dual meanings in both astronomy and the entertainment industry, highlighting its versatility.

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Definition

C1Astronomy

(technical, scientific)A region in space where new stars are formed from clouds of gas and dust.

Example

  • The Orion Nebula is a well-known star factory, producing many new stars.
  • Astronomers study star factories to understand the process of star formation.

B2Entertainment

(informal)An institution or program designed to discover and train new entertainment talent.

Example

  • The show 'Star Factory' has launched the careers of many famous singers.
  • He joined a star factory to improve his acting skills.

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