"Local Hole" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Hole referring to a low-density region of the universe; local since it encloses the Earth. Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Local Hole}} Local Hole
  1. (astronomy, cosmology) A supervoid around 2 billion light years across that encloses much of the local Laniakea supercluster. Wikipedia link: en:Local Hole Categories (topical): Astronomy, Cosmology Synonyms: KBC Void Related terms: Local Arm, Local Bubble, Local Fluff, Local Group, Local Interstellar Cloud, Local Sheet, Local Spur, Local Supercluster, Local Void, Local Volume
    Sense id: en-Local_Hole-en-name-46ZqPc9q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, cosmology, natural-sciences

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