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cosmography

/kɒzˈmɒɡ.rə.fi/

Traduction: Science ou description des caractéristiques générales de l'univers, y compris le ciel et la terre, sans entrer dans les détails de la géographie ou de l'astronomie ; également, représentation ou cartographie de la terre ou des cieux.

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noun

/kɒzˈmɒɡ.rə.fi/C2formal
  • frScience ou description des caractéristiques générales de l'univers, y compris le ciel et la terre, sans entrer dans les détails de la géographie ou de l'astronomie ; également, représentation ou cartographie de la terre ou des cieux.

A noun referring to the science that maps the general features of the universe, describing both heaven and earth without encroaching on geography or astronomy, or a representation of the earth or the heavens.

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  1. Science of the universeC2formalscientific

    The branch of science that describes and maps the general features of the universe, encompassing both the heavens and the earth, without focusing solely on geography or astronomy.

    frCosmographie

    • The ancient scholar studied cosmography to understand the structure of the cosmos.
    • Cosmography combines elements of astronomy and geography to create a unified picture of the universe.
    • His work in cosmography helped early explorers navigate the seas.

    Synonymescosmology

  2. Representation of the cosmosC2formalart

    A visual or written representation of the earth or the heavens, often in the form of a map or diagram.

    frReprésentation du cosmos

    • The medieval manuscript contained a beautiful cosmography of the known world.
    • This cosmography depicts the celestial spheres as imagined by Renaissance thinkers.
    • The artist created a detailed cosmography showing both continents and constellations.
Formes
  • cosmographies plural form
  • cosmographies' possessive plural form
  • cosmography's possessive singular form