inflation theory
noun
the cosmic theory describing and explaining the exponential expansion of the universe in the early stages of its existence.
inflation theories
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pluralof inflation theory.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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But in the early 1980s, Linde came up with the first mathematically complete, “working” version that has been the basis of many inflation theories in the years since.
From Washington Post
