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stars
These stars are symbols that represent the seven angels of the seven churches.
lampstands
The lampstands are symbols that represent the seven churches.
the angels of the seven churches
Possible meanings are that these "angels" are 1) heavenly angels who protect the seven churches or 2) human messengers to the seven churches, either messengers who went from John to the churches or the leaders of those churches.
seven churches
This refers to seven churches that actually existed in Asia Minor at that time. See how you translated this in Revelation 1:11.