star out

language: en

definitions

  1. To mark a word, item, or section with a star or asterisk symbol, typically to indicate importance, a special note, or a reference.
    en: To mark a word, item, or section with a star or asterisk symbol, typically to indicate importance, a special note, or a reference.
  2. To experience temporary visual flashes or bright spots resembling stars, usually caused by a sudden impact to the head, extreme dizziness, or a rapid change in posture.
    en: To experience temporary visual flashes or bright spots resembling stars, usually caused by a sudden impact to the head, extreme dizziness, or a rapid change in posture.
  3. In photography or optics, to capture a bright point light source with an exposure or aperture setting that causes the light to diffract and spread into a radiating star-shaped pattern.
    en: In photography or optics, to capture a bright point light source with an exposure or aperture setting that causes the light to diffract and spread into a radiating star-shaped pattern.

examples

  1. Please star out the key deadlines in the project schedule so the team does not miss them.

    Please star out the key deadlines in the project schedule so the team does not miss them.

  2. The boxer took a heavy blow to the temple and began to star out before falling to the canvas.

    The boxer took a heavy blow to the temple and began to star out before falling to the canvas.

  3. If you stop down the lens to f/16, the streetlights will star out beautifully against the dark sky.

    If you stop down the lens to f/16, the streetlights will star out beautifully against the dark sky.