sun-centered
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/ˈsʌn ˌsɛntərd/
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/ˈsʌn ˌsɛntəd/
having the sun as the center
Etymology
Etymology Information
'sun-centered' originates from the English words 'sun' and 'centered', where 'sun' refers to the star at the center of our solar system and 'centered' means having a central focus.
Historical Evolution
'sun-centered' was derived from the concept of heliocentrism, which was popularized during the Renaissance.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having the sun as the center', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having the sun as the center, especially in reference to the solar system.
The sun-centered model of the solar system was revolutionary in its time.
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Last updated: 2025/03/06 13:21