universe
1 of 1noun/ˈjunəvɚs/
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all that exists in the physical world, such as space, planets, galaxies, etc.
B2Learn more on Wikipedia- Astronomers study distant galaxies to understand the vastness and complexity of the universe.
- The theory of the Big Bang suggests that the universe began as a singular point of infinite density.
- Scientists use powerful telescopes to observe celestial objects and unravel mysteries of the universe.
- The universe is constantly expanding, as evidenced by the redshift of distant galaxies.
- Philosophers and physicists ponder the ultimate fate and origin of the universe.
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everything considered or assumed within a particular discussion, context, or domain
- In the novel's universe, magic is commonplace.
- The debate covered the universe of possibilities.
- Philosophers explore the universe of human thought.
- Within this universe, certain rules always apply.
- The study defined its universe as all urban households.
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(in statistics) the complete set of items from which a sample may be drawn
- The universe of the survey included all registered voters.
- Researchers defined the universe for the study carefully.
- Sampling from the correct universe ensures valid results.
- The universe consisted of 10,000 products in inventory.
- Data analysis requires understanding the entire universe.
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