Definition of cosmogony in English:

cosmogony

nounPlural cosmogonies kɒzˈmɒɡənikɑzˈmɑɡəni

mass noun

1The branch of science that deals with the origin of the universe, especially the solar system.
天体演化学
today the central questions of cosmology and cosmogony are being explored within the framework of the Big Bang theory
Example sentencesExamples
- There may be some valid info but it's more about cosmology, cosmogony, and mythology than on magic.
- The religion of the Pilgrims did not seem to be much preoccupied with questions of cosmology and cosmogony.
- Parmenides was a great philosophical pioneer, who turned away from the tradition of Ionian cosmogony to attempt something fundamentally different: a deduction of the character of what is from the requirements of thought and language.
- Numerous thinkers and works contributed to making astronomy and the related sciences of astrology and cosmogony a near-accurate system.
1. 1.1count noun A theory regarding the origin of the universe.
  天体演化论
  in their cosmogony, the world was thought to be a square, flat surface
  在他们的天体演化论中，地球被认为是一个方形平面。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Did he present a cosmogony or cosmology in terms of the interaction of pairs of opposites?
  The Puranic cosmogony also contains stories of the dissolution of existence in the cosmic fire that emerges from the breath of Rudra, or iva.
  In the building of a mosque, the traditional architectural forms reflect the Islamic cosmogony and its sacred texts.
  I have too much respect for him to carry his inessentialness to my own cinema cosmogony too far into the public arena.
  But for life to flourish - and on this point, too, all cosmogonies agree - there must be some place where all these things are reconnected.
  That's really stepping into the realm of faith, belief, and religious cosmogony here.
  They are implicitly evoking a whole cosmogony, a religious morality and an ethics of social interaction.
  A creation myth is a cosmogony, a story that describes the origins of the universe.
  According to him, their cosmogony included the idea that the world was complete thanks only to the existence of other beings different from themselves.
  I believe that we can understand ceremony as a cosmogony in both discursive and performative senses.
  Its Hesiodic style was appropriate for the cosmogony he describes in the second part, but is unsuited to the arid dialectic of the first.
  The universe may not seem to make any more sense to you if your cosmogony is scientific rather than religious in nature, but in the end there is no escape from the fact that in the evolution of living systems the bias is built in.
  The Hubble Constant is highlighted in the National Geographic article, and conventionally accepted cosmogonies are presented as proof for the old age of the Universe.
  Now, if your cosmogony throws any light on this once revealed let me know.
  Or can we ever hope to erect a system of cosmogony, that will be liable to no exceptions, and will contain no circumstance repugnant to our limited and imperfect experience of the analogy of nature?
  To understand these older conceptions of Chinese medicine is to recognize this cosmogony of the world.
  He went on to say we are losing our democracy to a corporate cosmogony where people and government are secondary to business.
  In this article, I want to focus on how their cosmogony and concept of procreation draw on the metaphors of artistic creativity.
  For example, we could imagine spherical shock waves bouncing back and forth between the centre and edge of an expanding ball of gas or plasma, such as in the tentative cosmogony I outline.
  As an implement of power that would have been carried by the ruler, a scepter filled with such symbolism would link its bearer to a rich cosmogony.

Derivatives

cosmogonic

adjective kɒzməˈɡɒnɪk

This is partly derived from the African cosmogonic worldview, which presumes a symbiotic relationship between the living and nonliving and between humans and non-humans in the universe.
Example sentencesExamples
- Such a cosmogonic extravagance appeared to diminish the magnificence of the created order in our own world.
- This dynastic change, often dated between the seventh and eleventh centuries C.E., reverberates in one cosmogonic myth concerning a power tussle between two deities in the Yoruba pantheon.
- It must be noted that the Indian cosmogonic and astronomical systems, while developing independently of western systems, bear remarkable affinities with the latter.
- It has a cosmogonic function, in that it rouses dormant energies which them may shape the world.

cosmogonical

adjective kɒzməˈɡɒnɪk(ə)l

Typically, Johnson would have no time for the philosophical materialism or cosmogonical speculation of Epicurus, Lucretius, and their followers.
Example sentencesExamples
- In the ‘Verses Addressed to Dr. Lawrence,’ for example, Johnson writes a delightful Ovidian-Lucretian cosmogonical poem, in which he allows himself to speculate on the origins and order of the natural world.
- The hierarchy of the heavens is also an important cosmogonical influence on the family structure.

cosmogonist

noun

Later cosmogonists discarded this theory mostly because it did not account for the greater angular momentum of the outer planets.
Example sentencesExamples
- A satisfactory description of such processes is still to be found despite the close attentions of many nebula cosmogonists.
- It is true that the order-chaos theme is of interest to modern cosmogonists.
- Cosmologists study the present universe, while cosmogonists study the origin of the universe.
- As such, they aid cosmogonists in trying to decipher how it all began.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Greek kosmogonia, from kosmos 'order or world' + -gonia '-begetting'.

Rhymes

mahogany, theogony

Definition of cosmogony in US English:

cosmogony

nounkɑzˈmɑɡənikäzˈmäɡənē

1The branch of science that deals with the origin of the universe, especially the solar system.
天体演化学
Example sentencesExamples
- Numerous thinkers and works contributed to making astronomy and the related sciences of astrology and cosmogony a near-accurate system.
- There may be some valid info but it's more about cosmology, cosmogony, and mythology than on magic.
- Parmenides was a great philosophical pioneer, who turned away from the tradition of Ionian cosmogony to attempt something fundamentally different: a deduction of the character of what is from the requirements of thought and language.
- The religion of the Pilgrims did not seem to be much preoccupied with questions of cosmology and cosmogony.
1. 1.1 A theory regarding the origin of the universe.
  天体演化论
  in their cosmogony, the world was thought to be a square, flat surface
  在他们的天体演化论中，地球被认为是一个方形平面。
  Example sentencesExamples
  That's really stepping into the realm of faith, belief, and religious cosmogony here.
  Or can we ever hope to erect a system of cosmogony, that will be liable to no exceptions, and will contain no circumstance repugnant to our limited and imperfect experience of the analogy of nature?
  A creation myth is a cosmogony, a story that describes the origins of the universe.
  To understand these older conceptions of Chinese medicine is to recognize this cosmogony of the world.
  He went on to say we are losing our democracy to a corporate cosmogony where people and government are secondary to business.
  Now, if your cosmogony throws any light on this once revealed let me know.
  The Hubble Constant is highlighted in the National Geographic article, and conventionally accepted cosmogonies are presented as proof for the old age of the Universe.
  In this article, I want to focus on how their cosmogony and concept of procreation draw on the metaphors of artistic creativity.
  Its Hesiodic style was appropriate for the cosmogony he describes in the second part, but is unsuited to the arid dialectic of the first.
  According to him, their cosmogony included the idea that the world was complete thanks only to the existence of other beings different from themselves.
  They are implicitly evoking a whole cosmogony, a religious morality and an ethics of social interaction.
  But for life to flourish - and on this point, too, all cosmogonies agree - there must be some place where all these things are reconnected.
  As an implement of power that would have been carried by the ruler, a scepter filled with such symbolism would link its bearer to a rich cosmogony.
  In the building of a mosque, the traditional architectural forms reflect the Islamic cosmogony and its sacred texts.
  I believe that we can understand ceremony as a cosmogony in both discursive and performative senses.
  For example, we could imagine spherical shock waves bouncing back and forth between the centre and edge of an expanding ball of gas or plasma, such as in the tentative cosmogony I outline.
  I have too much respect for him to carry his inessentialness to my own cinema cosmogony too far into the public arena.
  The Puranic cosmogony also contains stories of the dissolution of existence in the cosmic fire that emerges from the breath of Rudra, or iva.
  Did he present a cosmogony or cosmology in terms of the interaction of pairs of opposites?
  The universe may not seem to make any more sense to you if your cosmogony is scientific rather than religious in nature, but in the end there is no escape from the fact that in the evolution of living systems the bias is built in.

Origin

Late 17th century: from Greek kosmogonia, from kosmos ‘order or world’ + -gonia ‘-begetting’.

单词	cosmogony
释义	Definition of cosmogony in English: cosmogony nounPlural cosmogonies kɒzˈmɒɡənikɑzˈmɑɡəni mass noun 1The branch of science that deals with the origin of the universe, especially the solar system. 天体演化学 today the central questions of cosmology and cosmogony are being explored within the framework of the Big Bang theory Example sentencesExamples There may be some valid info but it's more about cosmology, cosmogony, and mythology than on magic. The religion of the Pilgrims did not seem to be much preoccupied with questions of cosmology and cosmogony. Parmenides was a great philosophical pioneer, who turned away from the tradition of Ionian cosmogony to attempt something fundamentally different: a deduction of the character of what is from the requirements of thought and language. Numerous thinkers and works contributed to making astronomy and the related sciences of astrology and cosmogony a near-accurate system. 1.1count noun A theory regarding the origin of the universe. 天体演化论 in their cosmogony, the world was thought to be a square, flat surface 在他们的天体演化论中，地球被认为是一个方形平面。 Example sentencesExamples Did he present a cosmogony or cosmology in terms of the interaction of pairs of opposites? The Puranic cosmogony also contains stories of the dissolution of existence in the cosmic fire that emerges from the breath of Rudra, or iva. In the building of a mosque, the traditional architectural forms reflect the Islamic cosmogony and its sacred texts. I have too much respect for him to carry his inessentialness to my own cinema cosmogony too far into the public arena. But for life to flourish - and on this point, too, all cosmogonies agree - there must be some place where all these things are reconnected. That's really stepping into the realm of faith, belief, and religious cosmogony here. They are implicitly evoking a whole cosmogony, a religious morality and an ethics of social interaction. A creation myth is a cosmogony, a story that describes the origins of the universe. According to him, their cosmogony included the idea that the world was complete thanks only to the existence of other beings different from themselves. I believe that we can understand ceremony as a cosmogony in both discursive and performative senses. Its Hesiodic style was appropriate for the cosmogony he describes in the second part, but is unsuited to the arid dialectic of the first. The universe may not seem to make any more sense to you if your cosmogony is scientific rather than religious in nature, but in the end there is no escape from the fact that in the evolution of living systems the bias is built in. The Hubble Constant is highlighted in the National Geographic article, and conventionally accepted cosmogonies are presented as proof for the old age of the Universe. Now, if your cosmogony throws any light on this once revealed let me know. Or can we ever hope to erect a system of cosmogony, that will be liable to no exceptions, and will contain no circumstance repugnant to our limited and imperfect experience of the analogy of nature? To understand these older conceptions of Chinese medicine is to recognize this cosmogony of the world. He went on to say we are losing our democracy to a corporate cosmogony where people and government are secondary to business. In this article, I want to focus on how their cosmogony and concept of procreation draw on the metaphors of artistic creativity. For example, we could imagine spherical shock waves bouncing back and forth between the centre and edge of an expanding ball of gas or plasma, such as in the tentative cosmogony I outline. As an implement of power that would have been carried by the ruler, a scepter filled with such symbolism would link its bearer to a rich cosmogony. Derivatives cosmogonic adjective kɒzməˈɡɒnɪk This is partly derived from the African cosmogonic worldview, which presumes a symbiotic relationship between the living and nonliving and between humans and non-humans in the universe. Example sentencesExamples Such a cosmogonic extravagance appeared to diminish the magnificence of the created order in our own world. This dynastic change, often dated between the seventh and eleventh centuries C.E., reverberates in one cosmogonic myth concerning a power tussle between two deities in the Yoruba pantheon. It must be noted that the Indian cosmogonic and astronomical systems, while developing independently of western systems, bear remarkable affinities with the latter. It has a cosmogonic function, in that it rouses dormant energies which them may shape the world. cosmogonical adjective kɒzməˈɡɒnɪk(ə)l Typically, Johnson would have no time for the philosophical materialism or cosmogonical speculation of Epicurus, Lucretius, and their followers. Example sentencesExamples In the ‘Verses Addressed to Dr. Lawrence,’ for example, Johnson writes a delightful Ovidian-Lucretian cosmogonical poem, in which he allows himself to speculate on the origins and order of the natural world. The hierarchy of the heavens is also an important cosmogonical influence on the family structure. cosmogonist noun Later cosmogonists discarded this theory mostly because it did not account for the greater angular momentum of the outer planets. Example sentencesExamples A satisfactory description of such processes is still to be found despite the close attentions of many nebula cosmogonists. It is true that the order-chaos theme is of interest to modern cosmogonists. Cosmologists study the present universe, while cosmogonists study the origin of the universe. As such, they aid cosmogonists in trying to decipher how it all began. Origin Late 17th century: from Greek kosmogonia, from kosmos 'order or world' + -gonia '-begetting'. Rhymes mahogany, theogony Definition of cosmogony in US English: cosmogony nounkɑzˈmɑɡənikäzˈmäɡənē 1The branch of science that deals with the origin of the universe, especially the solar system. 天体演化学 Example sentencesExamples Numerous thinkers and works contributed to making astronomy and the related sciences of astrology and cosmogony a near-accurate system. There may be some valid info but it's more about cosmology, cosmogony, and mythology than on magic. Parmenides was a great philosophical pioneer, who turned away from the tradition of Ionian cosmogony to attempt something fundamentally different: a deduction of the character of what is from the requirements of thought and language. The religion of the Pilgrims did not seem to be much preoccupied with questions of cosmology and cosmogony. 1.1 A theory regarding the origin of the universe. 天体演化论 in their cosmogony, the world was thought to be a square, flat surface 在他们的天体演化论中，地球被认为是一个方形平面。 Example sentencesExamples That's really stepping into the realm of faith, belief, and religious cosmogony here. Or can we ever hope to erect a system of cosmogony, that will be liable to no exceptions, and will contain no circumstance repugnant to our limited and imperfect experience of the analogy of nature? A creation myth is a cosmogony, a story that describes the origins of the universe. To understand these older conceptions of Chinese medicine is to recognize this cosmogony of the world. He went on to say we are losing our democracy to a corporate cosmogony where people and government are secondary to business. Now, if your cosmogony throws any light on this once revealed let me know. The Hubble Constant is highlighted in the National Geographic article, and conventionally accepted cosmogonies are presented as proof for the old age of the Universe. In this article, I want to focus on how their cosmogony and concept of procreation draw on the metaphors of artistic creativity. Its Hesiodic style was appropriate for the cosmogony he describes in the second part, but is unsuited to the arid dialectic of the first. According to him, their cosmogony included the idea that the world was complete thanks only to the existence of other beings different from themselves. They are implicitly evoking a whole cosmogony, a religious morality and an ethics of social interaction. But for life to flourish - and on this point, too, all cosmogonies agree - there must be some place where all these things are reconnected. As an implement of power that would have been carried by the ruler, a scepter filled with such symbolism would link its bearer to a rich cosmogony. In the building of a mosque, the traditional architectural forms reflect the Islamic cosmogony and its sacred texts. I believe that we can understand ceremony as a cosmogony in both discursive and performative senses. For example, we could imagine spherical shock waves bouncing back and forth between the centre and edge of an expanding ball of gas or plasma, such as in the tentative cosmogony I outline. I have too much respect for him to carry his inessentialness to my own cinema cosmogony too far into the public arena. The Puranic cosmogony also contains stories of the dissolution of existence in the cosmic fire that emerges from the breath of Rudra, or iva. Did he present a cosmogony or cosmology in terms of the interaction of pairs of opposites? The universe may not seem to make any more sense to you if your cosmogony is scientific rather than religious in nature, but in the end there is no escape from the fact that in the evolution of living systems the bias is built in. Origin Late 17th century: from Greek kosmogonia, from kosmos ‘order or world’ + -gonia ‘-begetting’.
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