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universe

/ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːs/ /ˈjuːnəˌvɝs/

Meanings
proper noun
Our universe, the sum of everything that exists in the cosmos, including time and space itself.

Examples :

"Powerful telescopes look far back into the distant reaches of the Universe."
astronomy space physics essential

Related Words

Illustration understand

understand verb

/ˌɞndəɹˈstand/ /(ˌ)ʌndəˈstænd/ /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/

To grasp a concept fully and thoroughly, especially (of words, statements, art, etc.) to be aware of the meaning of and (of people) to be aware of the intent of.

"My teacher explained the new math concept, and I understood it perfectly. "

Illustration collection

collection noun

/kəˈlɛkʃən/

A set of items or amount of material procured or gathered together.

"The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets."

Illustration assignment

assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

Illustration interrelated

interrelated adjective

/ˌɪn.tɪ.ɹɪˈleɪ.tɪd/ /ˌɪn.tə.ɹɪˈleɪ.tɪd/

Having a mutual or reciprocal relation or parallelism; correlative.

"The success of the sales team and the effectiveness of the marketing campaign are interrelated. "

Illustration physicists

physicists noun

/ˈfɪzɪsɪsts/

A person whose occupation specializes in the science of physics, especially at a professional level.

"Physicists study the universe and try to understand how it works. "

Illustration possibilities

possibilities noun

/ˌpɒsɪˈbɪlitiz/ /ˌpɑsɪˈbɪlitiz/

The quality of being possible.

"Considering different colleges opened up many new possibilities for her future. "

Illustration everything

everything pronoun

/ˈɛvɹiθɪŋ/

All the things under discussion.

"I checked the list again and everything is done."

Illustration telescopes

telescopes noun

/ˈtɛləˌskoʊps/ /ˈtɛləskəps/

A monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy.

"Scientists use telescopes to study planets and stars far away in space. "

Illustration consideration

consideration noun

/kənˌsɪdəˈɹeɪʃən/

The thought process of considering, of taking multiple or specified factors into account (with of being the main corresponding adposition).

"After much consideration, I have decided to stay."

Illustration multiverse

multiverse noun

/ˈmʌltɪvɜːrs/ /ˈmʌltɪvɝs/

The world, considered as lacking in purpose, design, or predictability.

"The sheer randomness of events – winning the lottery while tripping on the sidewalk, then being struck by lightning – made him believe in a multiverse governed by utter chance and lacking any discernible plan. "

Illustration perspective

perspective noun

/pɚˈspɛktɪv/

A view, vista or outlook.

"From my perspective, the best way to improve our team's performance is to have more collaborative meetings. "

Illustration population

population noun

/ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən/ /pɒpjuːˈleɪʃən/

The people living within a political or geographical boundary.

"The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!"