copernican system

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   (astronomy) Copernicus' astronomical model in which the Earth rotates around the sun

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Questions about copernican system

What does copernican system mean?

copernican system means "(astronomy) Copernicus' astronomical model in which the Earth rotates around the sun".

Is copernican system a common word?

copernican system is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.