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How to pronounce “precession

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Practice the English pronunciation of precession with real speech in context.
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The Glass Universefor the Earth's motion in space, precession.
Definition summary
(uncountable) Precedence.

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How to pronounce precession

The Glass Universe

for the Earth's motion in space, precession.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (uncountable) Precedence.
  • (physics, countable) The wobbling motion of the axis of a spinning body when there is an external force acting on the axis.
  • (astronomy, uncountable) The slow gyration of the earth's axis around the pole of the ecliptic, caused mainly by the gravitational torque of the sun and moon.
  • Any of several slow changes in an astronomical body's rotational or orbital parameters.

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