continuous creation
Britishnoun
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the theory that matter is being created continuously in the universe See steady-state theory
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the theory that animate matter is being continuously created from inanimate matter
Example Sentences
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The Hoyle-Narlikar theory boldly proposed the continuous creation of new matter in an infinite universe.
From BBC • May 23, 2025
“I realized during the pandemic that it’s about the continuous creation of an environment.”
From New York Times • May 9, 2022
The universe of continuous creation, Hoyle believes, is a very cheerful place compared with earlier conceptions.
From Time Magazine Archive
Gold is a principal proponent of "continuous creation."
From Time Magazine Archive
That continuous cause is God, and the whole world is a creation perpetually continued, and is only comprehensible as continuous creation and is only explicable by a Creator.
From Initiation into Philosophy by Faguet, Émile
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