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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries宇宙学
Pronunciation / Transliteration: yǔzhòuxué
"宇宙学研究宇宙的起源和演变。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The branch of astronomy that deals with the origins and evolution of the universe.
"Cosmology seeks to understand the large-scale properties of the universe as a whole." - 2
A theoretical framework or model that explains the structure and dynamics of the universe.
"Different cosmological models provide various explanations for the observed phenomena in the universe."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek words kosmos, meaning 'world' or 'universe', and logia, meaning 'study of'. It entered the English language in the 17th century to describe the scientific and philosophical study of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cosmology" is said worldwide
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cosmologie
Transliteration: kozmoloji
"La cosmologie étudie l'origine et l'évolution de l'univers."
Kosmologie
Transliteration: kosmoˈloːɡi
"Die Kosmologie beschäftigt sich mit der Entstehung und Entwicklung des Universums."
cosmologia
Transliteration: kozmologiya
"La cosmologia studia l'origine e l'evoluzione dell'universo."
cosmología
Transliteration: kosmoloɣía
"La cosmología se ocupa del origen y la evolución del universo."
cosmologia
Transliteration: kozmoloʒiɐ
"A cosmologia estuda a origem e a evolução do universo."
सृष्टिविज्ञान
Transliteration: sṛṣṭiviśyān
"सृष्टिविज्ञान ब्रह्मांड की उत्पत्ति और विकास का अध्ययन करता है।"
宇宙学
Transliteration: yǔzhòuxué
"宇宙学研究宇宙的起源和演变。"
우주론
Transliteration: ujuron
"우주론은 우주의 기원과 진화를 연구합니다."
宇宙論
Transliteration: uchūron
"宇宙論は宇宙の起源と進化を研究します。"
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