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closed universe vs universe

universe vs closed universe

closed universe and universe both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
closed universe Yes No No No
universe Yes No No No
As nouns, universe is a hypernym of closed universe; that is, universe is a word with a broader meaning than closed universe:
  • closed universe: (cosmology) a universe that is spatially closed and in which there is sufficient matter to halt the expansion that began with the big bang; the visible matter is only 10 percent of the matter required for closure but there may be large amounts of dark matter
  • universe: everything that exists anywhere
Other hypernyms of closed universe include cosmos, creation, existence, macrocosm, world.
closed universe (noun) universe (noun)
(cosmology) a universe that is spatially closed and in which there is sufficient matter to halt the expansion that began with the big bang; the visible matter is only 10 percent of the matter required for closure but there may be large amounts of dark matter everything stated or assumed in a given discussion
(statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn
everything that exists anywhere
Difference between closed universe and universe

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