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universe. (n.) 1580s, "the whole world, the cosmos, the totality of existing things," from Old French univers (12c.), from Latin universum "all things, everybody, all people, the whole world," noun use of neuter of adjective universus "all together, all in one, whole, entire, relating to all."
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universe の意味: 宇宙;...
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14世紀晚期,“指定事物的整體; 無處不在發生的”,源自古法語 universel...
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1895, creación de William James, una alternativa a universe...
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1895 prägte William James diesen Begriff als Alternative zu...
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John Ash's "New and Complete Dictionary of the English...
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"opposite of" + join (v.). Related: Unjoined; unjoining. See...
- Unjustifiable
"not" + justifiable. Related: Unjustifiably. See origin and...
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multiverse. (n.). 1873, an alternative to universe meant to...
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The earliest known use of the noun universe is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for universe is from before 1425, in the writing of Geoffrey Chaucer, poet and administrator.
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27 wrz 2024 · the Universe. Our universe, the sum of everything that exists in the cosmos, including time and space itself. Hypernym: universe (generalization of the Universe into a generic object) Coordinate terms: World, Galaxy, Cosmos, Reality
The etymology of the word universe comes from the Latin words uni, meaning one, and versus, meaning turn and is attested from Late Middle English. It suggests that the universe is 'mortal', having a lifetime, from a beginning to an end - an epoch.
"Universe" published on by Oxford University Press. The Universe, a word of long history with a Latin origin universum meaning ‘turned into one’, traditionally refers to the totality of all that exists.
3 lis 2018 · c. 1600, "the great world" (the universe, as distinct from the "little world" of man and human societies), from French macrocosme (c. 1300) and directly from Medieval Latin macrocosmus, from Greek makros "large, long" (from PIE root *mak- "long, thin") + kosmos "world," also "ord.