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Kanephoenix Posted 17 years ago
Vocabulary

Halo/Aureola/Corona

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What is the diffrence between those words Halo/Aureola/Corona ?
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Halo is the most common. " Aureola is a specialized term. Most people do not know this word.

  • Halo is the most common.
  • " Aureola is a specialized term.
  • Most people do not know this word.
  • Corona is also a specialized term, particularly in the field of astronomy.
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Halo is the most common. Most people would know and use this word, as well as "aura."

Aureola is a specialized term. Most people do not know this word.

Corona is also a specialized term, particularly in the field of astronomy. - e.g. the sun's corona, corona borealis (a constellation)

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