Universe
noun
All existing things, including the earth, stars, galaxies and everything in space.
Scientists study the origin of the universe.
Often appears as...
- origin of the universe
- size of the universe
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noun
A particular area of activity, knowledge or interest.
In the universe of fashion, trends change quickly.
Often appears as...
- universe of fashion
- universe of possibilities
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noun
A group of things similar or related in some way.
In their universe of fans, they are mega stars.
Often appears as...
- universe of stars
- universe of fans
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noun
The human race or population.
The universe should work together to resolve global crises.
Often appears as...
- save the universe
- universe at risk
noun
An imagined realm of being or existence as in a fantasy genre.
The Star Wars universe is filled with diverse creatures and technologies.
Often appears as...
- star wars universe
- fictional universe
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Literary
noun
All existing things, including the earth, stars, galaxies and everything in space.
Scientists study the origin of the universe.
Often appears as...
- origin of the universe
- size of the universe
Usage tips
Neutral
noun
A particular area of activity, knowledge or interest.
In the universe of fashion, trends change quickly.
Often appears as...
- universe of fashion
- universe of possibilities
Usage tips
Neutral
noun
A group of things similar or related in some way.
In their universe of fans, they are mega stars.
Often appears as...
- universe of stars
- universe of fans
Usage tips
Neutral
noun
The human race or population.
The universe should work together to resolve global crises.
Often appears as...
- save the universe
- universe at risk
noun
An imagined realm of being or existence as in a fantasy genre.
The Star Wars universe is filled with diverse creatures and technologies.
Often appears as...
- star wars universe
- fictional universe
Usage tips
Neutral
Literary
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Pro Tip 1/3All-Inclusive
Refers to everything that exists, with no exceptions.
The universe encompasses all matter and energy.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Interchangeable
'Universe' and 'galaxy' are not the same; a galaxy is part of the universe.
The Milky Way is just one of billions of galaxies in the universe.
Pro Tip 3/3Scientific Context
Often used in discussions about physics, astronomy, and cosmology.
The universe is expanding at an accelerating rate.
Pro Tip 1/3All-Inclusive
Refers to everything that exists, with no exceptions.
The universe encompasses all matter and energy.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Interchangeable
'Universe' and 'galaxy' are not the same; a galaxy is part of the universe.
The Milky Way is just one of billions of galaxies in the universe.
Pro Tip 3/3Scientific Context
Often used in discussions about physics, astronomy, and cosmology.
The universe is expanding at an accelerating rate.
Pro Tip 1/3All-Inclusive
Refers to everything that exists, with no exceptions.
The universe encompasses all matter and energy.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Interchangeable
'Universe' and 'galaxy' are not the same; a galaxy is part of the universe.
The Milky Way is just one of billions of galaxies in the universe.
Pro Tip 3/3Scientific Context
Often used in discussions about physics, astronomy, and cosmology.
The universe is expanding at an accelerating rate.
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How many universes are...
They make up a single, giant edifice, obeying the same physical laws and all made from the same types of atoms, electrons, protons, quarks, neutrinos that make up you and me. However, recent theories in physics, including one called string theory, are now telling us there could be countless other universes,
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Is there a limit to...
like a hummingbird. Frighteningly enough, we've observed super dense celestial bodies about the size of a planet that drain energy out of a much bigger star. It would be much too premature to conclude that this is evidence of life in the universe. There are also explanations for these observations
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Is it possible to create...
The universe is bustling with matter and energy. Even in the vast apparent emptiness of intergalactic space, there's one hydrogen atom per cubic meter. That's not the mention a barrage of particles and electromagnetic radiation passing every which way from stars, galaxies, and into black holes.
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Could we create dark...
that will provide evidence for yet unknown particles, like dark matter. Or maybe what we'll find won't be dark matter, but something else that would reshape our understanding of how the universe works entirely. That's part of the fun at this point.
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How small are we in the...
glimmering in a tiny sliver of the universe. Now, let's take a step back to understand the scale of this image. If you were to take a ballpoint pen and hold it at arm's length in front of the night sky, focusing on its very tip,
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5 ways to kill your...
I dedicated the past two years to understanding how people achieve their dreams. When we think about the dreams we have, and the dent we want to leave in the universe, it is striking to see how big of an overlap there is
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The law of conservation...
defined by a boundary that matter and energy cannot cross. Inside this system, mass, a.k.a. matter and energy, can neither be created nor destroyed. The universe, to the best of our knowledge, is an isolated system.
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Own the Room PIPE Official...
i believe that we were all brought into this universe for purpose you exist for a very definite reason if opportunity won't knock in your door break them all welcome to the global student entrepreneur awards
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The Creation Of The...
and the big bang and the pattern of the ripples was imprinted into our universe as regions of slightly different density
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The quantum world and...
thank you the universe is predictably unpredictable take for example the
Video examples
How many universes are...
They make up a single, giant edifice, obeying the same physical laws and all made from the same types of atoms, electrons, protons, quarks, neutrinos that make up you and me. However, recent theories in physics, including one called string theory, are now telling us there could be countless other universes,
Video examples
Is there a limit to...
like a hummingbird. Frighteningly enough, we've observed super dense celestial bodies about the size of a planet that drain energy out of a much bigger star. It would be much too premature to conclude that this is evidence of life in the universe. There are also explanations for these observations
Video examples
Is it possible to create...
The universe is bustling with matter and energy. Even in the vast apparent emptiness of intergalactic space, there's one hydrogen atom per cubic meter. That's not the mention a barrage of particles and electromagnetic radiation passing every which way from stars, galaxies, and into black holes.
Video examples
Could we create dark...
that will provide evidence for yet unknown particles, like dark matter. Or maybe what we'll find won't be dark matter, but something else that would reshape our understanding of how the universe works entirely. That's part of the fun at this point.
Video examples
How small are we in the...
glimmering in a tiny sliver of the universe. Now, let's take a step back to understand the scale of this image. If you were to take a ballpoint pen and hold it at arm's length in front of the night sky, focusing on its very tip,
Video examples
5 ways to kill your...
I dedicated the past two years to understanding how people achieve their dreams. When we think about the dreams we have, and the dent we want to leave in the universe, it is striking to see how big of an overlap there is
Video examples
The law of conservation...
defined by a boundary that matter and energy cannot cross. Inside this system, mass, a.k.a. matter and energy, can neither be created nor destroyed. The universe, to the best of our knowledge, is an isolated system.
Video examples
Own the Room PIPE Official...
i believe that we were all brought into this universe for purpose you exist for a very definite reason if opportunity won't knock in your door break them all welcome to the global student entrepreneur awards
Video examples
The Creation Of The...
and the big bang and the pattern of the ripples was imprinted into our universe as regions of slightly different density
Video examples
The quantum world and...
thank you the universe is predictably unpredictable take for example the
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Bill Gates
American Businessman
It's possible - you can never know - that the universe exists only for me. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit.
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Jim Carrey
Canadian Comedian
I really believe in the philosophy that you create your own universe. I'm just trying to create a good one for myself.
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Albert Einstein
German Physicist
Mozart's music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the universe.
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Virginia Woolf
British Author
Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.
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Marcus Aurelius
Roman Leader
The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
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Lao Tzu
Chinese Philosopher
To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
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Stephen Hawking
English Physicist
Many people find the universe confusing - it's not.
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Kurt Vonnegut
American Writer
The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish Scientist
Near the sun is the center of the universe.
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Henry David Thoreau
American Author
The universe is wider than our views of it.
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Bill Gates
American Businessman
It's possible - you can never know - that the universe exists only for me. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit.
Quote examples
Jim Carrey
Canadian Comedian
I really believe in the philosophy that you create your own universe. I'm just trying to create a good one for myself.
Quote examples
Albert Einstein
German Physicist
Mozart's music is so pure and beautiful that I see it as a reflection of the inner beauty of the universe.
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Virginia Woolf
British Author
Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order.
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Marcus Aurelius
Roman Leader
The universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.
Quote examples
Lao Tzu
Chinese Philosopher
To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
Quote examples
Stephen Hawking
English Physicist
Many people find the universe confusing - it's not.
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Kurt Vonnegut
American Writer
The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish Scientist
Near the sun is the center of the universe.
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Henry David Thoreau
American Author
The universe is wider than our views of it.
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