cosmology
: a theoretical reality that includes a possibly infinite number of parallel universes

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The multiverse version of this movie that exists with them is also very cool, but because the financing changed and the ages changed, this new version is just what makes the most sense in my head. Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2026 Beyond its barest details — that heroes from across the multiverse will come together to fight Doctor Doom — much of the plot remains a mystery, but the lengthy cast list provides enough excitement on its own. Devan Coggan, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Aug. 2026 This movie is based around the multiverse, which is a concept of Doomsday, of course, but this could confirm some rumors that Doom kills Tobey Maguire’s Spidey in the Raimi universe – or that Tom Holland is showing up in some capacity. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Marvel’s superhero multiverse is set for a massive shakeup in the mega crossover that will see heroes from multiple dimensions — including members of the Fantastic Four, X-Men and Avengers — facing a powerful new threat. Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for multiverse

Word History

Etymology

multi- + -verse (in universe)

First Known Use

1963, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of multiverse was in 1963

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“Multiverse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multiverse. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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