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Hubble's law  Hubble law  Hubble Constant  Hubble–Lemaître law  Dimensionless Hubble parameter
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(astronomy) the generalization that the speed of recession of distant galaxies (the red shift) is proportional to their distance from the observer WordNet 3.0
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(astronomy) the generalization that the speed of recession of distant galaxies (the red shift) is proportional to their distance from the observer WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Hubble's law, also known as the Hubble–Lemaître law, is the observation in physical cosmology that galaxies are moving away from Earth at speeds proportional to their distance. Wikipedia
A statement in physical cosmology Wikipedia Disambiguation
Ratio of outward speed of galaxies to their distances from Earth. OmegaWiki
States that the velocity at which a distant object is receding from the Earth (as measured by its redshift) is proportional to its distance; observational evidence for an expanding universe. Wiktionary
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