Cosmic Background Radiation

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(cosmology) the cooled remnant of the hot big bang that fills the entire universe and can be observed today with an average temperature of about 2.725 kelvin

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synonym: cosmic microwave background radiation
plural: Cosmic Background Radiations
possessive: Cosmic Background Radiation's
pluralpossessive: Cosmic Background Radiations'

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§1: (cosmology) the cooled remnant of the hot big bang that fills the entire universe and can be observed today with an average temperature of about 2.725 kelvin

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