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cosmic gravitational wave background

cosmic gravitational wave background is the alternative form of cosmic gravitational-wave background.

Meaning of cosmic gravitational-wave background

Noun

cosmic gravitational-wave background (uncountable)

  1. The stochastic background of gravitational waves produced during the creation of the universe.
    • Holonyms: cosmic background, cosmic background radiation < electromagnetic radiation < radiation
  2. The irresolvable diffuse background resulting from the mixture of weak gravitational waves of all sources.

Questions about cosmic gravitational wave background

What is cosmic gravitational wave background the alternative form of?
Cosmic gravitational wave background is the alternative form of cosmic gravitational-wave background.

Words near cosmic gravitational wave background in the dictionary

  1. cosmic dust
  2. cosmic egg
  3. cosmic eggs
  4. cosmic event horizon
  5. cosmic event horizons
  6. cosmic gravitational wave background
  7. cosmic gravitational-wave background
  8. cosmic infrared background
  9. cosmic irony
  10. cosmic joker
  11. cosmic jokers

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