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supervoid

supervoid noun: a very large void, especially one devoid of superclusters.

Noun

supervoid (plural supervoids)

  1. A very large void, especially one devoid of superclusters.
    • Although the terms are sometimes interesting and useful, they have the effect of turning life into a kind of chartless supervoid. Perhaps the real problem is that too many sociologists and other thinkers have grown post-articulate.1971, Time, Time 1971, Time, page 10
    • These "supervoids" typically has length to width rations of up to ten.1976, Radiation Effects and Tritium Technology for Fusion Reactors: Proceedings of the International Conference Held at Gatlinburg, Tennessee, October 1-3, 1975, Volume 1, National Technical...

Forms of supervoid

pluralsupervoids

Origin of supervoid

From super- + void.

Questions about supervoid

What does supervoid mean?
Supervoid means a very large void, especially one devoid of superclusters.
What part of speech is supervoid?
Supervoid is a noun.
What is the plural of supervoid?
The plural of supervoid is supervoids.

Words near supervoid in the dictionary

  1. supervixens
  2. supervize
  3. supervized
  4. supervizes
  5. supervizing
  6. supervoid
  7. supervoids
  8. supervolcanic
  9. supervolcanically
  10. supervolcano
  11. supervolcanoes

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