cosmology
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noun
- The study of the physical universe, its structure, dynamics, origin and evolution, and fate.
- A metaphysical study into the origin and nature of the universe.
- A particular view (cultural or religious) of the structure and origin of the universe.
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cosmogonyspace scienceuranologyastrophysicsastronomycosmographycelestial mechanicsbig-bang theoryastrographyextragalactic astronomymacrocosmologycosmogeologycosmotheologycosmicismcosmogenesiscosmometry