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sign of the zodiac

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sign of the zodiac
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(Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Astrology) any of the 12 equal areas, 30° wide, into which the zodiac can be divided, named after the 12 zodiacal constellations. In astrology, it is thought that a person's psychological type and attitudes to life can be correlated with the sign in which the sun lay at the moment of his birth, with the ascendant sign, and to a lesser extent with the signs in which other planets lay at this time Also called sign star sign sun sign See also planet [3] house [9]
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Noun1.sign of the zodiac - (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is dividedsign of the zodiac - (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
astrology, star divination - a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon
region, part - the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"
zodiac - a belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into 12 constellations or signs for astrological purposes


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Each sign of the Zodiac is represented by a cosmic body and most horoscopes are based on the more familiar Sun sign, which is usually the basic starting point when it comes to learning about astrology and how it may help to predict the future, rather than the more complex Moon and Rising signs.
Which is the only sign of the Zodiac to start and end with the same letter?
The good news is that every sign of the zodiac has some area of life where they seem to be blessed with good luck.
 
 
 
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