the cosmos

noun

: the universe especially when it is understood as an ordered system
the origins of the cosmos

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That means these regions could generate hundreds of planetary mass objects, explaining their abundant populations in the cosmos. Robert Lea, Space.com, 10 Mar. 2025 Einstein’s theory revolutionized humanity’s understanding of gravity and the cosmos. Eric MacK, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025 Virgin Galactic’s newest spacecraft is one step closer to the cosmos. Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 27 Feb. 2025 But the cosmos has another celestial trick up its sleeve. Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the cosmos

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“The cosmos.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20cosmos. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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