star trek
[ˈstɑɹ trĕk]
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A popular sci-fi media franchise set in the future, primarily focusing on the adventures of the personnel of a space navy of an interstellar political federation of which Earth is a charter member.
adj
Futuristic, particularly with respect to things similar in appearance or effect to technology in the Star Trek franchise.
Example Sentences
- "We all went into the National Space Society reception, which they'd been looking forward to, since some of the cast of Star Trek had been invited."
- "Sounds very Star Trek, but Virtual Reality technology exists right now."
- "'This is very Star Trek,' Bryan pipes up as he examines the sketches of the space suits."
- "Older vampires learned how to dissemble and reassemble their bodies in a way that was very Star Trek."
- "Such portfolios lie on the so-called efficient frontier, which sounds very Star Trek, and is shown in Exhibit 12.2."
- "The next century will be more Star Trek than anyone could have imagined. All the untapped channels and stations or frequencies (apps you can download) in the brain will become the new final frontier to explore."
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: [ˈstɑɹ trĕk]
Inflected Forms
more Star Trek (comparative)
most Star Trek (superlative)