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Universe — • Presents a history of astronomy Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Universe Systems of the Universe † … Catholic encyclopedia
universe — UK US /ˈjuːnɪvɜːs/ noun [S] ► MARKETING a collection of people, things, or companies that have similar characteristics or features: »We rank a broad universe of stocks using both value characteristics and growth characteristics. »Salesmen seeking … Financial and business terms
Universe — Альбом Modern Talking Дата выпуска 31 марта 2003 Жанр Евродиско Длительность 74 мин 11 с … Википедия
universe — 1580s, the whole world, cosmos, from O.Fr. univers (12c.), from L. universum the universe, noun use of neut. of adj. universus all together, lit. turned into one, from unus one (see ONE (Cf. one)) + versus, pp. of vertere to turn (see … Etymology dictionary
Universe — U ni*verse, n. [L. universum, from universus universal; unus one + vertere, versum, to turn, that is, turned into one, combined into one whole; cf. F. univers. See {One}, and {Verse}.] All created things viewed as constituting one system or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Universe — Album par Modern Talking Sortie 31 mars 2003 Genre Synthpop Producteur Dieter Bohlen Label BMG … Wikipédia en Français
universe — [yo͞o′nə vʉrs΄] n. [L universum, the universe < neut. of universus, all together < unus,ONE + versus, pp. of vertere, to turn: see VERSE] 1. the totality of all the things that exist; creation; the cosmos 2. the world, or earth, as the… … English World dictionary
universe — cosmos, macrocosm, *earth, world … New Dictionary of Synonyms
universe — [n] everything in creation cosmos, everything, macrocosm, natural world, nature, world; concepts 370,511 Ant. locality … New thesaurus
universe — ► NOUN 1) all existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos. 2) a particular sphere of activity or experience. ORIGIN from Latin universus combined into one, whole … English terms dictionary