Search Result for "clockwork universe":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the view that the universe resembles a clock built by God and ticking along according to Newtonian mechanics; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

clockwork universe
    n 1: the view that the universe resembles a clock built by God
         and ticking along according to Newtonian mechanics