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Big Rip

Big Rip proper noun: a hypothetical end of the universe in which its rate of expansion becomes infinite in finite time, resulting in all matter being torn apart.

Proper noun

the Big Rip

  1. A hypothetical end of the universe in which its rate of expansion becomes infinite in finite time, resulting in all matter being torn apart.

Questions about Big Rip

What does Big Rip mean?
Big Rip means a hypothetical end of the universe in which its rate of expansion becomes infinite in finite time, resulting in all matter being torn apart.
What part of speech is Big Rip?
Big Rip is a proper noun.

Words near Big Rip in the dictionary

  1. big rhododendrons
  2. Big Ridge
  3. big rig
  4. big rigs
  5. big ring
  6. Big Rip
  7. Big River
  8. Big Rock
  9. big room
  10. big room house
  11. big sagebrush

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