universe
noun
the universe. the totality of known or supposed objects and phenomena throughout space; the cosmos; macrocosm.
universes
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pluralof universe.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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For Gallo and his team of Aditya Aney, Tao Pan and William Koor, “both the AI and private credit universes face significant volatility.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
The process begins with scientists generating large numbers of simulated universes based on physical models.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 29, 2026
That may help explain how we wound up with “Alice in Wonderland”-style competing proclamations that made it sound as if Xi and Trump had been in different conversations, or perhaps different universes.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
One posits the existence of billions of universes, arguing that happenstance alone accounts for the improbability of our inhabiting this one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
How could two such different cultural universes maintain themselves across a calm strait only 10 miles wide and routinely traversed by canoes?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
