Meanings
plural cosmic singularities
- A point of infinite positive spacetime curvature because of an infinite gravitational field
Synonyms: spacetime singularity, space-time singularity, gravitational singularity
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA point of infinite positive spacetime curvature because of an infinite gravitational field
Origin
From cosmic (“outer space”) + singularity (“discontinuity”).
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