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What is the meaning of the bold word as it is used in the sentence?


In May 1543, Nicolaus Copernicus published his theory that the sun was actually at the center of our solar system, orbited by Earth and other planets. This was an amazing idea.

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A scientific explanation

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"A scientific explanation" — in this sentence, "theory" means a scientific explanation of how something works.