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Singularity

sing-gyoo-LAIR-ih-tee

/ˌsɪŋɡjʊˈlærɪtiː/

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Singularity

Dictionary meaning

A point in spacetime where gravity becomes infinite, as at the centre of a black hole.

Examples

  • At the singularity, the laws of physics as we know them break down.

Pronunciation tips

Five syllables. Stress on third syllable.

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