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(kɒzmɒs, US -məs)
singular noun
The cosmos is the universe.
[literary]
...the natural laws of the cosmos.
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cosmos in British English

(ˈkɒzmɒs)
noun
1. 
the world or universe considered as an ordered system
2. 
any ordered system
3. 
harmony; order
4. Word forms: plural -mos or -moses
any tropical American plant of the genus Cosmos, cultivated as garden plants for their brightly coloured flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
Word origin
C17: from Greek kosmos order, world, universe

Cosmos in British English

(ˈkɒzmɒs)
noun
astronautics
any of various types of Soviet satellite, including Cosmos 1 (launched 1962) and nearly 2000 subsequent satellites

cosmos in American English

(ˈkɑzməs; for 1-3, also, ˈkɑzˌmoʊs; ˈkɑzˌmɑs)
noun
1. 
the universe considered as a harmonious and orderly system
2.  Rare
harmony; order
3. 
any complete and orderly system
4. Word forms: plural ˈcosmos
any of a genus (Cosmos) of tropical American plants of the composite family, with featherlike leaves andheads of white, pink, or purple flowers
Word origin
ME < Gr kosmos, universe, harmony

Examples of 'cosmos' in a sentence
cosmos

Their purpose refers directly to the sacred cosmos.
Greeley, Andrew M. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995)
The sacred cosmos is part of the world view.
Greeley, Andrew M. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995)
As part of the world view the sacred cosmos stands in a relationship with the social structure as a whole.
Greeley, Andrew M. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995)
The "logic" underlying the sacred cosmos is taken for granted because it is equally applicable to different social situations.
Greeley, Andrew M. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995)
To find out more, see cosmos.
The Sun (2014)
In sum, language combines with ritual acts and icons in the articulation of a sacred cosmos.
Greeley, Andrew M. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995)
In relatively "simple" societies one may already find an incipient differentiation of social roles that are directly linked to the sacred cosmos.
Greeley, Andrew M. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995)
The meaningful coherence of the world view as a whole and of the sacred cosmos is worked out "theoretically"by a body of incipient experts.
Greeley, Andrew M. Sociology and Religion: A Collection of Readings (1995)

In other languages
cosmos

British English: cosmos NOUN
The cosmos is the universe.
...the natural laws of the cosmos.
  • American English: cosmos
  • Brazilian Portuguese: cosmo
  • Chinese: 宇宙
  • European Spanish: cosmos
  • French: cosmos
  • German: Kosmos
  • Italian: cosmo
  • Japanese: 宇宙
  • Korean: 우주
  • European Portuguese: cosmos
  • Latin American Spanish: cosmos

1 (noun) 
Definition
the universe considered as an ordered system
a religion which offers a sense of the place of humanity in the cosmos
Synonyms
universe
Einstein's equations showed the Universe to be expanding.
world
Be happy, in this world and the next!
creation
the origin of all creation
macrocosm
2 (noun) 
Synonyms
order
List the key headings and sort them in a logical order.
structure
harmony
a future in which humans live in harmony with nature

Additional synonyms

in the sense of creation
Definition
the universe as thus brought into being by God
the origin of all creation
Synonyms
universe,
world,
life,
nature,
cosmos,
natural world,
living world,
all living things
in the sense of harmony
Definition
a state of peaceful agreement and cooperation
a future in which humans live in harmony with nature
Synonyms
accord,
order,
understanding,
peace,
agreement,
friendship,
unity,
sympathy,
consensus,
cooperation,
goodwill,
rapport,
conformity,
compatibility,
assent,
unanimity,
concord,
amity (formal),
amicability,
like-mindedness
in the sense of world
Be happy, in this world and the next!
Synonyms
life,
nature,
existence,
creation,
universe,
cosmos

Nearby words of
cosmos

  • cosmic
  • cosmonaut
  • cosmopolitan
  • cosmos
  • cosset
  • cost
  • costly

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