astrology
noun/əˈstrɒlədʒi/
/əˈstrɑːlədʒi/
[uncountable]- the study of the positions of the stars and the movements of the planets in the belief that they influence human affairs
- I read the horoscopes for fun but I don’t really believe in astrology.
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French astrologie, from Latin astrologia, from Greek, from astron ‘star’.Want to learn more?
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