clockwork universe

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q5134841}} {{lb|en|philosophy|metaphysics}} A [[universe]] in which all of the actions of [[matter]] and [[energy]] operate as reactions according to predetermined rules set down by a [[creator]], like the movements of a [[clock]].

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