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Meaning of Ecliptic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ɪˈklɪp.tɪk

Definitions

  1. The great circle on the celestial sphere that is the mean apparent path of the sun as viewed from the earth.
  2. The plane in which this great circle lies.
  3. A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems.

Equivalents

العربية مسير الشمس
Čeština ekliptika
Deutsch Ekliptik
Suomi ekliptika
日本語 黄道
한국어 황도
Polski ekliptyka
Svenska ekliptika
Türkçe ekliptik mıntıka

CEFR level

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