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Universe

(n) /ˈjuːnɪvɜːs/
Universe

Meaning

Everything that exists, including all matter, space, energy, and time, is considered as a whole

Pronunciation

UK ˈjuːnɪvɜːs

US ˈjuːnɪvɜːrs

Example Sentences

  • His far reaching investigations and discoveries sought to show an underlying unity of the universe.
  • The [Aztecs] adopted human sacrifice from earlier cultures (such as the [Olmecs]) because they believed the universe would come to an end and the sun would cease to move without human blood.
  • The more I looked, the more I felt how large and mysterious the universe really is.
  • These powerful instruments have changed the way we understand the universe.
  • It has shown scientists some of the earliest galaxies ever formed in the universe.
  • Are we alone in the universe?
  • Finding even simple microbial life on another world would change our understanding of the universe forever.
  • These images showed clearly that Earth is a small and beautiful place in a very large universe.

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