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Geocentric

Definition:

Geocentric refers to a belief, theory, or model that places the Earth at the center of the universe.

Example Sentences:

1. The geocentric model, prevalent in ancient times, held that the Earth was the fixed center around which the sun, moon, and planets revolved.
2. Despite its subsequent disagreement with the heliocentric model, the geocentric theory played a crucial role in the development of astronomy.
3. Many ancient civilizations subscribed to a geocentric worldview due to their limited technological advancements.

Parts of Speech:

• Adjective: The geocentric theory.
• Noun: He was skeptical of the geocentric.

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