COSMOGRAPHY


Meaning of COSMOGRAPHY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ käz-ˈmä-grə-fē ]

noun

( plural -phies )

Etymology: Middle English cosmographie, from Late Latin cosmographia, from Greek kosmographia, from kosmos + -graphia -graphy

Date: 14th century

1. : a general description of the world or of the universe

2. : the science that deals with the constitution of the whole order of nature

• cos·mog·ra·pher -fər noun

• cos·mo·graph·ic ˌkäz-mə-ˈgra-fik or cos·mo·graph·i·cal -fi-kəl adjective

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