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Lemaitre

Noun

1. A Belgian cosmologist and Catholic priest who is known for proposing the "Big Bang" theory of the origins of the universe.

Example sentence: Georges Lemaitre's groundbreaking work on the Big Bang theory revolutionized our understanding of the universe.

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Adjective

2. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Georges Lemaitre or his theories.

Example sentence: This lecture focuses on the Lemaitre approach to understanding the origin of galaxies.

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Verb

3. (Obsolete) To propose or suggest a bold and innovative idea or theory.

Example sentence: The scientist lemaitred a new hypothesis that challenged the existing paradigm.

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Locally

4. (Local slang) Abbreviation for the phrase "let me eat your tacos," used to request food in a playful manner.

Example sentence: Person A: Lemaitre! I'm starving. Person B: Sure, let's grab some tacos!

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