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Asteroidal

Description:

Asteroidal is an adjective that refers to anything related to or resembling an asteroid. It can also describe features, characteristics, or phenomena associated with asteroids.

Senses and Usages:

1. Relating to Asteroids:

In this sense, "asteroidal" is used to describe things that are connected to or similar to asteroids.

Example Sentence:

The spacecraft collected valuable data about the asteroideal composition of the space rock.

2. Resembling an Asteroid:

This sense emphasizes the similarity of an object to the appearance or features of an asteroid.

Example Sentence:

The sculpture had an asteroidal shape, with a rough surface and irregular edges.

3. Characteristics or Features of Asteroids:

Asteroidal can describe attributes, properties, or traits that are common among asteroids.

Example Sentence:

The asteroideal impact caused significant damage to the neighboring cities.

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