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
“I realized during the pandemic that it’s about the continuous creation of an environment.”
From New York Times
“Continuous Creation” will be the last unless dingoes and other scavengers find forgotten work and pick it clean.
From New York Times
A poet who lived among sharp implements would have choked to death on a title as aspiring and pasty-faced as “Continuous Creation.”
From New York Times
The book’s title, “Continuous Creation,” drawn by the editor from one of the new poems, is blandly indistinct for the author of “The Rabbiter’s Bounty” and “Killing the Black Dog.”
From New York Times
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