cosmic singularity
cosmic singularity · cosmic singularities
A point of infinite positive spacetime curvature because of an infinite gravitational…A point of infinite positive spacetime curvature because of an infinite gravitational field
Meaning
1 sensesA point of infinite positive spacetime curvature because of an infinite gravitational field
Origin
From cosmic (“outer space”) + singularity (“discontinuity”).From cosmic (“outer space”) + singularity (“discontinuity”).
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Forms
plural: cosmic singularities| Singular | cosmic singularity |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsspacetime singularitygravitational singularityspace-time singularity
Word family
2 related wordsSee also
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