cosmography

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κοσμογρᾰφία (kosmographía, “description of the world”); synchronically analyzable as cosmo- +‎ -graphy

Noun

cosmography (countable and uncountable, plural cosmographies)

  1. The creation of maps of the universe.
  2. The study of the size and geometry of the universe and changes in those with cosmic time.

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