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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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time go
the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
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sidereal time
measured by the diurnal motion of stars
measured by the diurnal motion of stars
noun.time
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day, sidereal day go
the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
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sidereal year go
the time for the earth to make one complete revolution around the sun, relative to the fixed stars
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sidereal hour go
1/24 of a sidereal day
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sidereal month go
period between successive conjunctions with a star, 27.322 days