multiverse

noun

mul·​ti·​verse ˈməl-tē-ˌvərs How to pronounce multiverse (audio)
cosmology
: a theoretical reality that includes a possibly infinite number of parallel universes

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The original intent of the meme seems to have been forgotten, as political commentators from across the spectrum generate hundreds of Vance variants, like a take on Everything, Everywhere, All At Once or Rick and Morty, where everyone in the multiverse is JD Vance. Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025 Watch Eternals on Disney+ Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Dr. Strange meets America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez), a young girl with the ability to travel through the multiverse. Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025 In a multiverse of new and often uninteresting heroes, Cox is a life raft. Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 5 Mar. 2025 This happens early on in the night when the multiverse ruptures to allow two characters from other campaigns to cameo. Eric Francisco, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2025 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 12 Mar. 2025.

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