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How to say: ecliptic
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Ecliptic
Syllables
ecliptic
US accent
/ɪklˈɪptɪk/
UK accent
/ɪklˈɪptɪk/
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Definition
Definition — the great circle representing the apparent annual path of the sun; the plane of the Earth's orbit around the sun; makes an angle of about 23 degrees with the equator
e.g. “all of the planets rotate the sun in approximately the same ecliptic”