cosmology
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the metaphysical study of the origin and nature of the universe
Types & categories
- metaphysics hypernym
Related & opposite
- cosmologist derivation
- cosmologic derivation
Sense 2 noun
the branch of astrophysics that studies the origin and evolution and structure of the universe
Types & categories
- astrophysics hypernym
Related & opposite
- cosmologist derivation
- cosmologic derivation
- big-bang theory has domain topic
- nebular hypothesis has domain topic
- planetesimal hypothesis has domain topic
- steady state theory has domain topic
- big bang has domain topic
- inflation has domain topic
- closed universe has domain topic
- cosmic string has domain topic
- cosmic background radiation has domain topic
- Hubble's constant has domain topic
- ylem has domain topic
- dark matter has domain topic
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cosmologist |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cosmologic |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | metaphysics |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | cosmologist |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | cosmologic |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | big-bang theory |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | nebular hypothesis |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | planetesimal hypothesis |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | steady state theory |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | big bang |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | inflation |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | closed universe |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | cosmic string |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | cosmic background radiation |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | Hubble's constant |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | ylem |
| 2 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | dark matter |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | astrophysics |