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rymd — 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.
  • spatial adj Relating to space, position, area, or the way things are arranged in relation to one another.

Senses

rymd is used for these senses in English:

  • cosmic Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.
  • space A physical extent across two or three dimensions (sometimes for or to do something). [from 14thc.]
  • space The near-vacuum in which planets, stars and other celestial objects are situated; the universe beyond the earth's atmosphere. [from 17thc.]
  • space (countable, mathematics) A generalized construct or set whose members have some property in common; typically there will be a geometric metaphor allowing these members to be viewed as "points". Often used with a restricting modifier describing the members (e.g. vector space), or indicating the inventor of the construct (e.g. Hilbert space). [from 20thc.]
  • space (geometry) A set of points, each of which is uniquely specified by a number (the dimensionality) of coordinates.
  • space exploration Investigation of interplanetary or interstellar space, its properties, biology and the bodies within it; usually with the use of spacecraft.

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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