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How to pronounce “blueshift”
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Pronunciation guide for blueshift
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- Practice the English pronunciation of blueshift with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- How radio telescopes show us unseen galaxies
So we call these effects blueshift and redshift.
- Definition summary
- (physics: astronomy, relativity) A decrease in the wavelength of a photon or of light, corresponding to a higher frequency and a shift toward the blue end of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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How to pronounce blueshift
How radio telescopes show us unseen galaxies
So we call these effects blueshift and redshift.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “blueshift”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (physics: astronomy, relativity) A decrease in the wavelength of a photon or of light, corresponding to a higher frequency and a shift toward the blue end of the electromagnetic spectrum.
- [Verb]
- (physics: astronomy, relativity) (ergative) (said of light or a photon) To shift toward the blue end of the electromagnetic spectrum; to change to a shorter wavelength and a higher frequency.
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