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axial precession

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
ax-i-al pre-ces-sion
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A gravity-induced, slow, and continuous change in the orientation of an astronomical body's rotational axis.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

axial precessions (plural)

Phrases

precession of the equinoxes

Frequently Paired Words

precession of the equinoxes

Questions

What does axial precession mean?
A gravity-induced, slow, and continuous change in the orientation of an astronomical body's rotational axis.

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