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Definition of constellate verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

constellate

verb
 
/ˈkɒnstəleɪt/
 
/ˈkɑːnstəleɪt/
[intransitive, transitive] (literary)
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they constellate
 
/ˈkɒnstəleɪt/
 
/ˈkɑːnstəleɪt/
he / she / it constellates
 
/ˈkɒnstəleɪts/
 
/ˈkɑːnstəleɪts/
past simple constellated
 
/ˈkɒnstəleɪtɪd/
 
/ˈkɑːnstəleɪtɪd/
past participle constellated
 
/ˈkɒnstəleɪtɪd/
 
/ˈkɑːnstəleɪtɪd/
-ing form constellating
 
/ˈkɒnstəleɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˈkɑːnstəleɪtɪŋ/
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  1. to form into a group; to cause somebody/something to form into a group
    • It's a story about a wealthy English family and the neighbours, friends and servants who constellate around them at their grand house in London.
    • constellate something Salaud creates complex skyscapes depicting constellated forms of animals and mythical figures.
perspective
noun
 
 
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