Hubble's Law Definition

hŭbəlz
noun
The law, formulated by Edwin Hubble, that the velocities of distant galaxies moving away from the earth are directly proportional to their distance from the earth.
Webster's New World
(singular only) Alternative spelling of Hubble law.
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Origin of Hubble's Law

  • After Edwin Powell Hubble who first formulated it

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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