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Astrology vs. Astronomy

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astrology
Definition

a pseudoscience claiming divination by the positions of the planets and sun and moon

Examples

She reads books about astrology and signs of the zodiac.

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astronomy
Definition

the branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

Examples

he studied astronomy