English dictionary
geocentric
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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having the earth as the center
Antonyms heliocentricSource: WordNet 3.0
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Having reference to the earth as center; in relation to or seen from the earth, -- usually opposed to <i>heliocentric</i>, as seen from the sun; as, the <i>geocentric</i> longitude or latitude of a planet.
Source: webster1913
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Having, considering, or based on, the earth as center; as, the <i>geocentric</i> theory of the universe.
Source: webster1913