"cosmic background radiation" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cosmic background radiation (uncountable)
  1. (astronomy) All the electromagnetic radiation entering the Earth from non-point sources in deep space. Wikipedia link: cosmic background radiation Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Astronomy Related terms: cosmic microwave background Translations (Translations): radaíocht chúlra chosmach [feminine] (Irish), kosmiczne promieniowanie tła [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-cosmic_background_radiation-en-noun-Ja9d5kK~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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