Meaning

3 senses
  1. The world, considered as lacking in purpose, design, or predictability.

  2. The hypothetical group of all the possible universes in existence.

    Our universe is a very small part of the multiverse.

    Multiversum

    мультивселе́ннаяmulʹtivselénnaja

  3. The different canons, continuities or timelines of a fictional property, considered as a whole.

    In the DC multiverse, our reality is called "Earth-33". But in the Marvel multiverse, it's "Earth-1218".

Examples

3 sentences
  1. In a family conversation, I was confused between a "metaverse" and a "multiverse."

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  2. If you like cosmology, maybe read the document "Inter-universal entanglement in a cyclic multiverse."

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  3. I want to watch a movie about the multiverse that has Tom from Tatoeba as the main character.

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Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
hypothetical group of all possible universes:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
hypothetical group of all possible universes:

Origin

First appeared c. 1895. Blend of multiple + universe, coined by American philosopher Willi

First appeared c. 1895. Blend of multiple + universe, coined by American philosopher William James. By surface analysis, multi- + -verse.

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