cosmology

/kɑzˈmɑləd͡ʒi/ noun C1

The study of the physical universe, its structure, dynamics, origin and evolution, and fate. (countable, uncountable) · Meronym: cosmogony
A metaphysical study into the origin and nature of the universe. (countable, uncountable) · Meronym: cosmogony
A particular view (cultural or religious) of the structure and origin of the universe. (countable, uncountable) · Meronym: cosmogony· Near-synonyms: cosmovision, worldview

Plural cosmologies

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