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Light year

British pronunciation/lˈaɪt jˈiə/
American pronunciation/lˈaɪt jˈɪɹ/
Light year
[NOUN]
1

the distance that a beam of light travels in a year, equal to 9.46 trillion kilometers

synonyms : light-year
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1The sound waves, peak to peak, are maybe a hundred thousand light years.
2But right now, that future is light years away. -
3The bar is probably about 20,000 light years long.
4The system itself was light years ahead of its predecessor.
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