theory vs geocentric model

geocentric model vs theory

theory and geocentric model both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
theory	Yes	No	No	No
geocentric model	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, geocentric model is a hyponym of theory; that is, geocentric model is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than theory:

theory: a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena
geocentric model: A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.

Other hyponyms of theory include reductionism, blastogenesis, preformation, theory of preformation, scientific theory, field theory, economic theory, atomic theory, atomism, atomist theory, atomistic theory, holism, holistic theory, structural sociology, structuralism, structural anthropology, structuralism, Neptunism, sociological theory.

theory (noun)	geocentric model (noun)
a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena	A belief that Earth is the center of the universe and does not move.
a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
a belief that can guide behavior

Difference between theory and geocentric model

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