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fundamental noun

/ˌfʌndəˈmɛntəl/

(usually in the plural) A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article, which serves as the groundwork of a system; an essential part

"one of the fundamentals of linear algebra"

particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

A small individual part of something larger; a detail, a point.

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

different noun

/ˈdɪf.(ə)ɹ.ənt/

The different ideal.

"My family has a different ideal for my future than I do. "

explaining verb

/ɪkˈspleɪnɪŋ/ /ɛkˈspleɪnɪŋ/

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

"To explain a chapter of the Bible."

philosophy noun

/fɪˈlɒsəfi/ /fɪˈlɑsəfi/

The love of wisdom.

"My philosophy for dealing with difficult classmates is to listen carefully and try to understand their perspectives. "

cosmologies noun

/ˌkɒzˈmɒlədʒiz/ /ˌkɒzˈmɑːlədʒiz/

The study of the physical universe, its structure, dynamics, origin and evolution, and fate.

"Different cultures throughout history have developed diverse cosmologies to explain the creation and nature of the universe. "

structure noun

/ˈstɹʌktʃə(ɹ)/ /ˈstɹʌktʃɚ/

A cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.

"The birds had built an amazing structure out of sticks and various discarded items."

evolution noun

/ˈɛvəluːʃ(ə)n/ /ˌivə-/

A change of position.

"The evolution of the family dinner schedule was gradual, moving from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. "

questions noun

/ˈkwɛstʃənz/

A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.

"What is your question?"

religious noun

/ɹɪ.ˈlɪ.d͡ʒəs/

A member of a religious order, i.e. a monk or nun.

"The religious devoted much of their time to prayer and meditation. "

beginning noun

/bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/

The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.

"The beginning of the school year is always exciting. "

metaphysical adjective

/ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl/

Of or pertaining to metaphysics.

"My teacher's lecture on the nature of reality was highly metaphysical, focusing on abstract ideas rather than practical examples. "

cosmology

Examples :

"Her physics class explored cosmology, learning about the Big Bang theory and the future of the universe. "

Examples :

"In his philosophy class, Mark learned that cosmology attempts to answer fundamental questions about the universe's beginning and what it is made of. "

Examples :

"Different cultures have different cosmologies, each explaining the universe's creation and shape in its own unique way. "

Meanings

Examples :

"Her physics class explored cosmology, learning about the Big Bang theory and the future of the universe. "

Examples :

"In his philosophy class, Mark learned that cosmology attempts to answer fundamental questions about the universe's beginning and what it is made of. "

Examples :

"Different cultures have different cosmologies, each explaining the universe's creation and shape in its own unique way. "

Related Words

fundamental noun

(usually in the plural) A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or article, which serves as the groundwork of a system; an essential part

particular noun

A small individual part of something larger; a detail, a point.

different noun

The different ideal.

explaining verb

To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.

philosophy noun

The love of wisdom.

cosmologies noun

The study of the physical universe, its structure, dynamics, origin and evolution, and fate.

structure noun

A cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.

evolution noun

A change of position.

questions noun

A sentence, phrase or word which asks for information, reply or response; an interrogative.

religious noun

A member of a religious order, i.e. a monk or nun.

beginning noun

The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.

metaphysical adjective

Of or pertaining to metaphysics.