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VIRGO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22
Synonyms:
Virgin; Virgo; Virgo the Virgin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
house; mansion; planetary house; sign; sign of the zodiac; star sign ((astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A large zodiacal constellation on the equator; between Leo and Libra
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Instance hypernyms:
constellation (a configuration of stars as seen from the earth)
Meronyms (members of "Virgo"):
Spica (the brightest star in Virgo)
Holonyms ("Virgo" is a part of...):
zodiac (a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes)
Sense 3
Meaning:
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo
Synonyms:
Virgin; Virgo
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Virgo" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
Domain category:
astrology; star divination (a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon)
Context examples:
If you are a single Virgo, you must circulate during this magical month.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The collision was observed Aug. 14 at 10:30:43 a.m. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) using the two National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) detectors located in Livingston, Louisiana, and Hanford, Washington, and the Virgo detector, funded by CNRS and INFN and located near Pisa, Italy.
(LIGO and Virgo observatories jointly detect black hole collision, National Science Foundation)
The Virgos who felt the December 25 solar eclipse the most are those who were born August 26 or within five days of this date.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
Also, look at your chart, for if you have a planet at 20 degrees (plus or minus four degrees) in Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn, Cancer, Scorpio, or Pisces, you will benefit from this full moon.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The next day, March 9, will bring the full moon in Virgo 20 degrees.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
This is a great month for you, dear Virgo.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
Virgo is an earth sign, and on March 4, Venus will join Uranus in earth-sign Taurus, supporting you from their position in your ninth house of travel, foreign people and places, and international relationships.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
The same is true if you have Virgo rising at 20 degrees or the natal moon or a natal planet in Virgo at 20 degrees, in all cases plus or minus five degrees.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
Let’s start with the full moon on March 9 in Virgo at 20 degrees that will shine in your first house of personality.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
If you have a natal planet in Pisces, Cancer, Scorpio, Taurus, Virgo, or Capricorn at 20 degrees, plus or minus four degrees, then that planet will be very lit up near March 9.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
