| NOUN | cognition | Hubble law, Hubble's law | (astronomy) the generalization that the speed of recession of distant galaxies (the red shift) is proportional to their distance from the observer |
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| Meaning | (astronomy) the generalization that the speed of recession of distant galaxies (the red shift) is proportional to their distance from the observer. | |
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| Synonym | Hubble's law | |
| Category | astronomy, uranology | The branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole |
| Broader | law, law of nature | A generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature |
| Catalan | Constant de Hubble | |
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