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/ˈɜːθˌsɛt/ · noun
The event of the Earth setting under the horizon of another celestial body, typically the Moon (typically due to the observer being in motion over the surface of the Moon: see usage notes at earthrise)..
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Earthset means The event of the Earth setting under the horizon of another celestial body, typically the Moon (typically due to the observer being in motion over the surface of the Moon: see usage notes at earthrise)..
Common synonyms include earthdown.
Possible antonyms include earthrise.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:earthset.
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