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13518963-n:
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
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00824509-a:
moving toward the west
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02764614-n:
the center around which something rotates
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07444668-n:
an event in which something is displaced without rotation
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08520728-n:
(astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
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08565214-n:
the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator
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13861050-n:
(mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
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14005728-n:
the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone
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11051376-n:
Greek astronomer and mathematician who discovered the precession of the equinoxes and made the first known star chart and is said to have invented trigonometry (second century BC)
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15233614-n:
time required for one complete cycle of the precession of the equinoxes, about 25,800 years
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