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sign of the zodiac

 
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(′sīn əv thə ′zō·dē′ak)

(astronomy) The zodiac is divided into 12 sections, called signs, in each of which the sun is situated for 1 month of the year; each sign, 30° in length, is named from a constellation with which the sign once coincided.


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