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summer solstice

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun In the Northern Hemisphere, the solstice that occurs on or about June 21.
  • noun In the Southern Hemisphere, the solstice that occurs on our about December 21.

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  • noun astronomy The moment when the Earth is in that point of its orbit where the northern or southern hemisphere is most inclined toward the sun.

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  • noun June 21, when the sun is at its northernmost point

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