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MEAN SUN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A theoretical sun that moves along the celestial equator at a constant speed and completes its annual course in the same amount of time the real sun takes at variable speeds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("mean sun" is a kind of...):
framework; model; theoretical account (a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process)