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单词 geocentrically
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geocentricallyadv.

Brit. /ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)ˈsɛntrᵻkli/, /dʒɪəˈsɛntᵻkli/, U.S. /ˌdʒioʊˈsɛntrək(ə)li/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: geocentric adj., -ally suffix.
Etymology: < geocentric adj. + -ally suffix.
Astronomy.
With reference to the earth as centre; as viewed by a notional observer on the earth, or at the centre of the earth.
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1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Geocentrically.
1736 T. Frankz Προδρομος εκλειψις 21 I have applied the Places of the Planets heliocentrically and geocentrically to the middle Time of the great solar Eclipse on February the 18th, 1737.
1865 Merchants' Mag. Feb. 92 Assuming now..that this same rift were a thousand feet geocentrically lower, that the bitumen existed in a liquid state, [etc.].
1935 Science 8 Feb. 158/1 The perturbation..is in excess of −26°, which would make the disturbed position geocentrically some 52° different from the undisturbed position.
1947 V. Nabokov Bend Sinister 16 They of the solar side saw heliocentrically what you tellurians saw geocentrically.
2001 University Wire (Nexis) 3 July Check out this new phone! It sends and receives e-mail, geocentrically positions satellites,..and all while monitoring Dick Cheney's pacemaker!
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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