Cosmology

Pronunciation: /kɔːzˈmɔːlədʒiː/

Cosmology (noun)

  1. The study of the universe as a whole, including how it began, how it changes, and how its parts relate.
  2. A set of beliefs or theories about the universe, its origin, and its structure, used in a particular culture or field.

Examples

  • Cosmology studies the universe and how it changes over time.
  • In class, cosmology explains how galaxies form and evolve.