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andreyandreev [35.5K]
3 years ago
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Sloan [31]3 years ago
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Answer:

The word "protracted" means lasting longer than expected, or unusually long, so what protracted most clearly means based on the context of the excerpt is how the time period of celestial motion studies must have lasted unusually long.

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