u·ni·verse /ˈyunəˌvɜrs/
1. everything that exists anywhere; "they study the evolution of the universe"; "the biggest tree in existence"
synset: universe, existence, creation, world, cosmos, macrocosm
2. (statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn; "it is an estimate of the mean of the population"
synset: population, universe
3. everything stated or assumed in a given discussion
synset: universe, universe_of_discourse
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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