cosmological

Definition of Cosmological in English :

Adjective

1. cosmogenic, cosmogonic, cosmogonical, cosmologic, cosmological

pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe

Example Sentences:
'cosmologic science'
'cosmological redshift'
'cosmogonic theories of the origin of the universe'

2. cosmologic, cosmological

pertaining to the branch of philosophy dealing with the elements and laws and especially the characteristics of the universe such as space and time and causality

Example Sentences:
'cosmologic philosophy'
'a cosmological argument is an argument that the universe demands the admission of an adequate external cause which is God'

cosmologic

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Cosmological

see synonyms of cosmological

noun

1.

the philosophical study of the origin and nature of the universe

2.

the branch of astronomy concerned with the evolution and structure of the universe

3.

a particular account of the origin or structure of the universe

Ptolemaic cosmology

Cosmological

see synonyms of cosmological

noun

1.

the scientific study of the form, content, organization, and evolution of the universe

2.

the branch of metaphysics dealing with the origin and structure of the universe

Cosmological

see synonyms of cosmological

n. pl. cos·mol·o·gies

1. The study of the physical universe considered as a totality of phenomena in time and space.

2.

a. The astrophysical study of the history, structure, and constituent dynamics of the universe.

b. A specific theory or model of this structure and these dynamics.

3. A philosophical, religious, or mythical explanation of the nature and structure of the universe.

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