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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCosmologist
/kɒzˈmɒl.ə.dʒɪst/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A scientist who studies the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe.
"The cosmologist presented her findings on the expansion of the universe at the conference." - 2
An expert in cosmology, often involved in theoretical physics and astronomy.
"As a cosmologist, he specializes in the study of dark matter and its effects on galaxy formation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek words kosmos (meaning 'world' or 'universe') and logia (meaning 'study of'), combined with the agent suffix -ist. The term emerged in modern scientific English during the 19th century as the study of the origin, evolution, and eventual fate of the universe transitioned from philosophy into empirical astrophysics.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cosmologist" is said worldwide
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cosmologiste
Transliteration: ko-zo-mo-lizt
"Le cosmologiste a expliqué les théories sur l'origine de l'univers."
Kosmologe
Transliteration: kos-mo-lo-ge
"Der Kosmologe präsentierte seine Forschungsergebnisse über die Entstehung des Universums."
cosmologo
Transliteration: koz-mo-lo-go
"Il cosmologo ha discusso le sue teorie sulla materia oscura."
cosmólogo
Transliteration: kos-mo-lo-go
"El cosmólogo presentó sus hallazgos sobre la expansión del universo."
cosmólogo
Transliteration: koz-mo-lo-go
"O cosmólogo discutiu as teorias sobre a origem do universo."
कॉस्मोलॉजिस्ट
Transliteration: kosmolojist
"कॉस्मोलॉजिस्ट ने ब्रह्मांड के विकास पर अपने निष्कर्ष प्रस्तुत किए।"
宇宙学家
Transliteration: yǔzhòuxuéjiā
"宇宙学家在会议上展示了他们的研究成果。"
우주론자
Transliteration: ujuronja
"우주론자는 우주의 기원에 대한 이론을 발표했습니다."
宇宙論者
Transliteration: uchūronsha
"宇宙論者は宇宙の起源についての研究を発表しました。"
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