# stars

Pronunciation: US say "STAHRZ" /stɑɹz/; UK say "STAHZ" /stɑːz/

## Noun

1. Plural of star. — plural of star
   - Simple: Plural of star. Use this form when you mean more than one star.
   - _Thousands of stars were visible above the desert camp._
   - _Astronomers measured the distance to several nearby stars._
2. Outer space; the vast region beyond Earth, especially imagined as a destination for travel or exploration.
   - Simple: Outer space: the area far out beyond the Earth and its sky.
   - _Humanity has always longed to journey to the stars._
   - _Their probe vanished somewhere out among the stars._

## Verb

3. Third-person singular simple present indicative of star. — third-person singular simple present indicative of star
   - Simple: Third-person singular present tense of star. Use this form with he, she, or it.
   - _The actress stars in three films this year._
   - _A newcomer stars alongside the veteran cast._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/stars (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).