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宇宙 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cosmic adj Relating to the universe as a whole, especially outer space.
  • space noun The vast expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere where stars, planets, and other celestial bodies exist.
  • universe noun All of space, time, matter, and energy that exists.

Senses

宇宙 is used for these senses in English:

  • Universe Our universe, the sum of everything that exists in the cosmos, including time and space itself.
  • cosmic Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.
  • space (metal type) A piece of metal type used to separate words, cast lower than other type so as not to take ink, especially one that is narrower than one en (compare quad). [from 17thc.]
  • universe An entity similar to our universe; one component of a larger entity known as the multiverse.

cosmic — full definition

  1. adj Relating to the universe as a whole, especially outer space.
  2. adj Vast in scale, almost beyond comprehension.

space — full definition

  1. noun The vast expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere where stars, planets, and other celestial bodies exist.
  2. noun An area or extent, physical or otherwise, that something occupies or could occupy.
  3. noun A gap between words, characters, or objects.
  4. verb To arrange things with gaps between them.

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