the universe

noun

: all of space and everything in it including stars, planets, galaxies, etc.

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Once completed toward the end of this decade, ELT will be the world's largest telescope studying the universe in visible light, featuring a 130-foot-wide (39.3m) mirror. —

Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 18 Jan. 2025 We are used to having the ability to debate exactly how to contend with the millions of people clamoring to contribute their talents to the American project, but this is not a law of the universe. —

New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025 In the first postseason series of his career, with the 2004 Astros, Beltrán announced to the universe that October was his kind of month. —

Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025 Now, astronomers are able to zoom into a piece of the universe that has never been seen before. —

Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for the universe