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geocentric

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geocentric
1. having the earth at its centre
2. measured from or relating to the centre of the earth

geocentric [¦jē·ō¦sen·trik]
(astronomy)
Relative to the earth as a center; that is measured from the center of the earth.


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Its transcendental aspirations--still unconsciously based on the geocentric view of things, a zenithal paradise, a nadiral hell--were as foreign to his own as if they had been the dreams of people on another planet.
 
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