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    heaven
    /ˈhɛvn/

    noun

    • 1. a place regarded in various religions as the abode of God (or the gods) and the angels, and of the good after death, often traditionally depicted as being above the sky: "those who practised good deeds would receive the reward of a place in heaven" Similar paradisenirvanathe kingdom of heaventhe promised landOpposite hellpurgatory
    • 2. the sky, especially perceived as a vault in which the sun, moon, stars, and planets are situated: literary "Galileo used a telescope to observe the heavens" Similar the skythe skiesthe upper atmospherethe stratosphere

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