Geocentrism - Wikipedia Geocentrism is a superseded astronomical model description of the Universe with Earth at the center It is also known as the geocentric model, often exemplified specifically by the Ptolemaic system Under most geocentric models, the Sun, the Moon, stars, and planets all orbit Earth
geocentric, n. adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English . . . Factsheet What does the word geocentric mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the word geocentric, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
Geocentric - definition of geocentric by The Free Dictionary 1 having or representing the earth as a center: a geocentric theory of the universe 2 using the earth or earthly life as the only basis of evaluation 3 viewed or measured as from the center of the earth: the geocentric position of the moon