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Meaning of Copernican Revolution | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The paradigm shift, from the Ptolemaic model of the heavens based around the Earth to a heliocentric model, proposed by Nicolaus Copernicus and later supported by Galileo and others.

Equivalents

Français révolution copernicienne
Português revolução copernicana

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Copernican system Copernican time principle Copernicanism Copernicanist copernicium Copernicus

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