Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A possible end point of the universe, at which the average temperature of the universe approaches absolute zero because the expansion of the universe initiated at the Big Bang has decelerated almost to stopping.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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In the first, Big Chill saves everyone from a sinister DNAliens plot, and in the second, Echo Echo saves everyone from…ice cream?
DC Comics for June 2009 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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The Big Chill is on and it's becoming an ice age for the People's right-to-know.
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The Big Chill is on and it\'s becoming an ice age for the People\'s right-to-know with the Bush Admin. imposing more censorship. '
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Rep. Jim McDermott: The Big Chill 2006
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The Big Chill is on and it's becoming an ice age for the People's right-to-know with the Bush Admin. imposing more censorship.
OpEdNews - Quicklink: Rep. Jim McDermott: The Big Chill 2006
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Florida's Big Chill stuns sea turtles; iguanas drop from trees, manatees seeky balmy waters Fla. 's Big Chill: Iguanas drop, manatees huddleAPOLLO BEACH, Fla.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Tamara Lush 2010
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M.I.A. forced to end headline slot early at the Big Chill festival
Musicrooms.net 2010
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Helen, who performed at the Womad and Big Chill music festivals earlier this year, said: "I tend to use traditional stories and tried and tested tales that have been heard before."
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M.I.A. forced to end headline slot early at the Big Chill festival
Musicrooms.net 2010
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The Big Chill festival has outdoor bars and stages with live music,
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Thom Yorke performs on the main stage during Day 1 of the 2010 Big Chill festival at
Anorak News 2010
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