noun

cosmology

cosmology

He is studying cosmology at university.

He is studying cosmology at university.

Cosmology explores the origin of the universe.

Cosmology explores the origin of the universe.

((cosmology)) the study of the origin and development of the universe Cosmology is a fascinating subject.

Synonyms: astrophysics, astronomy

From Greek 'kosmos' (order, world) + '-logia' (study of). Literally 'the study of the world'.

Think of it as 'cosmos' (the universe) plus the suffix '-logy' (the study of). It's simply the study of the cosmos.

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