Definitions for cosmology

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cosmology cos·mol·o·gy

Spelling: [koz-mol-uh-jee]

IPA: /kɒzˈmɒl ə dʒi/

Cosmology is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 169 anagrams from letters in cosmology (cglmooosy).

Definitions for cosmology

noun

1. the branch of philosophy dealing with the origin and general structure of the universe, with its parts, elements, and laws, and especially with such of its characteristics as space, time, causality, and freedom.
2. the branch of astronomy that deals with the general structure and evolution of the universe.

Origin of cosmology

From the New Latin word cosmologia, dating back to 1650-60. See cosmo-, -logy

Examples for cosmology

We have just shown that, thus understood, totemism also has it cosmology.

Now, on the other hand, in geology and cosmology, the case is still stronger.

Since philosophy and physics intertwine at the far reaches of cosmology, this makes him a much more satisfying guide than most.

In the chapter on the 'cosmology' we will have occasion to come back to this point.

Yet Carson is undoubtedly a powerful new force in the GOP cosmology.

Last week, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev felt the need to reject the Mayan cosmology.

Whether those facts match the cosmology of an Iron Age text is not their problem.

For fuller proof, see the chapter on "The cosmology of the Babylonians."

It is even permissible to say that he took physics or cosmology too lightly.

It is otherwise in biology, or the organic section of cosmology.