HUBBLE'S LAW

Meaning of HUBBLE'S LAW in English

■ noun Astronomy a law stating that the speed of recession of a galaxy (due to the expansion of the universe) is related to its distance by a constant factor ( Hubble's constant ).

Origin

1930s: named after the American astronomer Edwin P. Hubble .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

HUBBLE'S LAW — Astron. the law that the velocity of recession of distant galaxies from our own is proportional to their distance from …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HUBBLE'S LAW — n. (Astronomy) scientific law that states that the speed at which distant galaxies move away from Earth is proportional to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HUBBLE'S LAW — Закон Хаббла
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HUBBLE — biographical name Edwin Powell 1889-1953 American astronomer
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LAW — I Discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct that are recognized as binding by the …
Английский словарь Британика
HUBBLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Hubble's constant {{link=Hubble Edwin Powell">Hubble Edwin Powell
Английский словарь Британика
LAW — I. ˈlȯ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect), from Old English hlāw, hlǣw; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HUBBLE — ˈhəbəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably short for hubbleshew dialect Britain : hubbub , uproar
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LAW — law 1 — lawlike , adj. /law/ , n. 1. the principles and regulations established in a community by some …
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HUBBLE — /hub"euhl/ , n. Edwin Powell , 1889-1953, U.S. astronomer: pioneer in extragalactic research.
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HUBBLE — /hub"euhl/ , n. 1. a small hump, as on the surface of ice or a road. 2. Scot. and North …
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HUBBLE — n. ruckus, uproar; humps (on ice or a road); pile, heap; water pipe (for smoking)
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HUBBLE — n. family name; Edwin P. Hubble (1889-1953), United States astronomer that observed distant galaxies, namesake for Hubble's Law; Hubble space …
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HUBBLE — biographical name Edwin Powell 1889-1953 American astronomer
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LAW — the discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct of a community that are recognized as …
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HUBBLE — Hubble BrE AmE ˈhʌb ə l
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAW — / lɔː; NAmE / noun SYSTEM OF RULES 1. (also the law ) [ U ] the whole system of …
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LAW
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LAW — n. 1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and …
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LAW — n. 1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and …
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LAW — n.1 a a rule enacted or customary in a community and recognized as enjoining or prohibiting certain actions and enforced …
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LAW — ( laws) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The law is a …
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LAW
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LAW — n. administrative law Ampère's law Anglo Saxon law Anti Corn Law League antitrust law associative law Avogadro's law blue law …
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LAW — n. Discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct that are recognized as binding by the …
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HUBBLE — n. Hubble Space Telescope Hubble's constant Hubble Edwin Powell
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LAW — INDEX: 1. an official rule that everyone must obey 2. the whole system of laws of a country or place …
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HUBBLE — (1889–1953) a US astronomer. He was the first to find evidence that the universe is becoming larger in size. He …
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LAW — I сущ. 1) а) закон (регулирующий, предписывающий акт) according to the law ≈ по закону to administer, apply, enforce a …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUBBLE — кочка, бугорок
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUBBLE — Хаббл
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LAW — law.ogg 1. lɔ: n 1. закон law enforcement - обеспечение правопорядка см. тж. law-enforcement law digest - сборник законов или …
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HUBBLE — n кочка, бугорок
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LAW — 1) закон; правило; принцип 2) формула 3) теорема 4) право • - air law - A-law - Ampere's circuital law …
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LAW — 1) закон; правило; принцип 2) формула 3) теорема 4) право • - air law - A-law - Ampere's circuital law - Ampere's law - antipollution law - antismoke law - associative …
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LAW
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LAW — I law сущ.1) а) закон (регулирующий, предписывающий акт) according to the law — по закону to administer, apply, enforce a …
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HUBBLE — (n) бугорок; кочка
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HUBBLE — n кочка, бугорок
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LAW — 1. lɔ: n 1. закон law enforcement - обеспечение правопорядка см. тж. law-enforcement law digest - сборник законов или судебных …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HUBBLE — n кочка, бугорок
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LAW — I lɔ сущ. 1) а) закон ( регулирующий, предписывающий акт ) according to the law — по закону to administer, …
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LAW — I [®‚] law.wav сущ. 1) а) закон (регулирующий, предписывающий акт) according to the law — по закону to administer, apply, enforce a law — применять …
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LAW — 1) закон; правило 2) право (юридическое) 3) формула 4) теорема • - Adam’s law - administrative law - antipollution law - building law - cosine law - Darcy’s law - fan …
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LAW — сущ.; юр. 1) закон by law — по закону, законодательно 2) право 3) суд 4) судебный процесс 5) закон (природы, научный) • - according to law - act of …
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LAW — 1) закон; правило; принцип 2) закон, закономерность 3) формула 4) теорема • - associative law - commutative law - data privacy law - distributive law of conjunction over …
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LAW — 1) закон, закономерность; правило 2) закон; законодательство; право 3) суд; судопроизводство; судебная практика - by law - by act of …
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LAW — закон; правило; теорема; уравнение, формула, зависимость - law of action and reaction - law of areas - law of compatibility …
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LAW — 1) право (в объективном смысле) 2) закон 3) общее право 4) судебная процедура 5) юстиция; юристы • according to law — в соответствии с правом, с …
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
LAW — 1) закон 2) право 3) законодательство 4) формула; теорема • - adjective patent law - administrative law - antimonopoly law - antipollution law - antitrust law - business law - civil …
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LAW — I сущ. 1) а) закон (регулирующий, предписывающий акт) according to the law ≈ по закону to administer, apply, enforce a …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUBBLE — кочка, бугорок
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HUBBLE, EDWIN P(OWELL) — born Nov. 20, 1889, Marshfield, Mo., U.S. died Sept. 28, 1953, San Marino, Calif. U.S. astronomer. He earned a degree …
Английский словарь Британика
HUBBLE'S CONSTANT — Constant used to relate the velocities of remote galaxies to their distances from Earth. Denoted H and named in honour …
Английский словарь Британика
HUBBLE-BUBBLE — |həbəl|bəbəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: reduplication of bubble 1. : water pipe 2 ; especially : a rudimentary water …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EDWIN P. HUBBLE — n. Edwin Hubble (1889-1953), United States astronomer that observed distant galaxies, namesake for Hubble's Law
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HUBBLE CLASSIFICATION — Hubble's system of classification for galaxies. Hubble, Edwin Powell born Nov. 20, 1889, Marshfield, Mo., U.S. died Sept. 28, 1953, …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE — (HST) also called Space Telescope the most sophisticated optical observatory ever placed into orbit around the Earth. The Earth's atmosphere …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUBBLE, EDWIN POWELL — born Nov. 20, 1889, Marshfield, Mo., U.S. died Sept. 28, 1953, San Marino, Calif. U.S. astronomer. He earned a degree …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HUBBLE, EDWIN P — born Nov. 20, 1889, Marshfield, Mo., U.S. died Sept. 28, 1953, San Marino, Calif. U.S. astronomer. He earned a degree …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HUBBLE'S CONSTANT — Constant used to relate the velocities of remote galaxies to their distances from Earth. Denoted H and named in honour …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RED SHIFT — Distant galactic cluster, as observed by the Hubble Space Telescope. This displacement of the spectrum of an astronomical object toward …
Britannica English vocabulary
PHYSICAL SCIENCE — the systematic study of the inorganic world, as distinct from the study of the organic world, which is the province …
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