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Term: Prime Meridian

Definition: The Prime Meridian is the imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres. It serves as the starting point for measuring longitude, with a longitude of 0 degrees. The internationally recognized Prime Meridian passes through Greenwich, London.

Sample Sentence (as a noun): The Prime Meridian is used as a reference point for determining the accurate time zone differences around the world.

Sample Sentence (as an adjective): The prime meridian location is marked by a famous observatory in Greenwich, London.

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