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inflationary theory
in·fla·tion·ar·y the·o·ry (plural in·fla·tion·ar·y the·o·ries)


noun 
Definition:
 
theory involving expansion of universe: a theory in cosmology that there was a period of rapid acceleration during the expansion of the early universe after the big bang
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