universe

• Nom désignant l'ensemble de toute la matière, de l'espace et du temps existants, ou un domaine particulier d'activité, d'intérêt ou d'expérience.

A noun referring to all existing matter, space, and time as a whole, or a particular sphere of activity, interest, or experience.

1. B1formal

   All existing matter, space, and time as a whole; the cosmos.

   univers (cosmos)

   • The universe is estimated to be 13.8 billion years old.
   • Astronomers study the origins of the universe.
   • The vastness of the universe is difficult to comprehend.

   Synonymescosmoscreationexistencemacrocosmnatureworld

2. B2formal

   A particular sphere of activity, interest, or experience.

   Sphère d'activité

   • The fashion universe is constantly evolving.
   • She is a well-known figure in the literary universe.
   • The universe of online gaming has grown exponentially.

   Synonymesarenacircledomainfieldmilieuprovincerealmsphereterritoryworld