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| Subject | is an instance of | is a kind of | has value | has definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| month | time unit | The period of one complete synodic or sidereal revolution of the Moon around the Earth; also a calendrical unit that approximates the period of revolution. | ||
| anomalistic month | month | 27.555 days | The interval between two successive perigee passages of the Moon. |
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