macrocosms

noun

plural of macrocosm
as in universes
the whole body of things observed or assumed almost the entirety of the vast macrocosm remains beyond our reach

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  1. universes
  2. worlds
Noun
  • After its separation from Lionsgate in May 2025, Starz has also looked to develop its own IP in-house and on a lower per-episode content cost overall, and to draw from within the Power and Outlander universes for new series.
    — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026
  • But rebooting continuity or creating all-new universes from scratch, while fine tactics for giving newcomers an on-ramp, have become routine.
    — Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of universes
Noun
  • Some may think the two worlds don’t collide, but Bath insists there is a connection.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2026
  • In reality, there are no heroes and no glory, only worlds that collapse and dreams that shatter.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of worlds
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“Macrocosms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/macrocosms. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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