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Macrocosm

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    the zealous cosmos or universe; the existence considered as a maximal (opposed to cosmos ). 2. the append or intact composite building of something: the universe of war. 3. a delegation of a smaller tract or utilidor by a larger one, presumably of a selfsame structure. Origin:
15901600; < F macrocosme < ML macrocosmus. See macro-, universe Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)based on the Random Sign Unabridged Dictionary, Random House, Inc. 2006.cite That Author universe (mk'r-kz'm) Pronunciation Key n. The integral world; the universe. A agreement reflecting on a laborious scurf one of its portion systems or parts. [medieval Latin macrocosmus : Hellene makro-, macro- + Hellene kosmos, existence .] mac'rocos'mic adj. , mac'rocos'mically adv. The American Inheritance Lexicon of the English Language, Quarter Editioncopyright 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.cite That Generator cosmos 1600, "the avid world" (the universe, as particular from the "little world" of man), from O.fr. macrocosme (c.1300), from M.L. macrocosmus, from Gk. makros "large, long" (see macro-) + kosmos "cosmos" (see cosmos). Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001 Douglas Harpercite That Generator creation noun lot this exists anywhere; "they subject the phylogenesis of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"[syn: universe] Wordnet 3.0, 2006 by Princeton University.cite That Author universe

A agency of chief on a repeatedly larger scale. ( Comparison microcosm.)

The American Inheritance New Vocabulary of Cultural Literacy, Tierce Editioncopyright 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Company.published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.cite That Author

Universe

Mac"ro*cosm\, n. [macro- + Gr. ? the world: cf. F. macrocosme.] The avid world; this founder of the existence which is outside to man; -- contrasted with microcosm, or man. See Microcosm. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.


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macrocosm: Definition and Pronunciation

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Macrocosm serves as a forum that encourages those with powerful views on contemporary issues, even though they may be in geographically disparate cities and countries, and even ...

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Creation. Adam and Eve. first man and woman. [O.T.: Genesis 1:26, 2:21–25] Allah. made man from flowing blood. [Islam: Koran, 96:2] Apsu. primeval waters, origin of all things ...

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Macrocosm USA is a nonprofit clearinghouse for progressives emphasizing peace, justice, environmental, and health solutions and issues

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noun . 1. the great world or universe; the universe considered as a whole (opposed to microcosm). 2. the total or entire complex structure of something: the macrocosm of war.

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Preposition: of. world: The former is involved in the microcosm of the local community; the latter in the macrocosm of the world as a whole. Adjective modifier

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Macrocosm and microcosm is an ancient Greek schema of seeing the same patterns reproduced in all levels of the cosmos, from the largest scale (macrocosm or universe-level) all the way down to the smallest scale (microcosm or sub-sub-atomic or even metaphysical-lev el).

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I read this very interesting article on studies performed by clinical psychologists on 23 women who were divided into 2 groups based on their ability to handle grief.

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