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Definition of Cosmology
1. Noun. The metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe.
2. Noun. The branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe.
Exact synonyms: Cosmogeny, Cosmogony
Examples of category: Big Bang Theory, Big-bang Theory, Nebular Hypothesis, Planetesimal Hypothesis, Continuous Creation Theory, Steady State Theory, Big Bang, Inflation, Closed Universe, Cosmic String, String, Cbr, Cmb, Cmbr, Cosmic Background Radiation, Cosmic Microwave Background, Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation, Hubble Constant, Hubble Parameter, Hubble's Constant, Hubble's Parameter, Ylem, Dark Matter
Generic synonyms: Astrophysics
Derivative terms: Cosmogonic, Cosmogonical, Cosmologic, Cosmological, Cosmologist
Examples of category: Big Bang Theory, Big-bang Theory, Nebular Hypothesis, Planetesimal Hypothesis, Continuous Creation Theory, Steady State Theory, Big Bang, Inflation, Closed Universe, Cosmic String, String, Cbr, Cmb, Cmbr, Cosmic Background Radiation, Cosmic Microwave Background, Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation, Hubble Constant, Hubble Parameter, Hubble's Constant, Hubble's Parameter, Ylem, Dark Matter
Generic synonyms: Astrophysics
Derivative terms: Cosmogonic, Cosmogonical, Cosmologic, Cosmological, Cosmologist
Definition of Cosmology
1. n. The science of the world or universe; or a treatise relating to the structure and parts of the system of creation, the elements of bodies, the modifications of material things, the laws of motion, and the order and course of nature.
Definition of Cosmology
1. Noun. The study of the physical universe, its structure, dynamics, origin and evolution, and fate ¹
2. Noun. A metaphysical study into the origin and nature of the universe ¹
3. Noun. A particular view (cultural or religious) of the structure and origin of the universe ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cosmology
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