Hubble's law (n)
Hubble law (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def (astronomy) the generalization that the speed of recession of distant galaxies (the red shift) is proportional to their distance from the observer
Outgoing links
Hypernym law, law of nature
Domain of synset - TOPIC astronomy, uranology
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Hyponym law, law of nature
Member of this domain - TOPIC astronomy, uranology

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