What is the meaning of cosmological?

adjective

  • Pertaining to the branch of astronomy dealing with the origin and history and structure and dynamics of the universe.
    • usage: "cosmologic science"; "cosmological redshift"; "cosmogonic theories of the origin of the universe"
  • Pertaining to the branch of philosophy dealing with the elements and laws and especially the characteristics of the universe such as space and time and causality.
    • usage: "cosmologic philosophy"; "a cosmological argument is an argument that the universe demands the admission of an adequate external cause which is God"
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