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Word | Precession |
the act of preceding (as in a ceremony) / the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone / The act of going before, or forward. / the slow movement of the axis of a spinning body around another axis due to a torque (such as gravitational influence) acting to change the direction of the first axis. It is seen in the circle slowly traced out by the pole of a spinning gyroscope., | |
Usage | ⇒ Einstein's theory predicts that such gyroscopes will undergo geodetic precession merely because space-time is curved in the planet's vicinity. |
Synonyms | precedence, priority, antecedence, anteriority, precedency, precursor, preference, anticipation, earliness, antecedency, heading, lead, leading, primacy, progress, dominion, front, front position, ongoing, order, |
Antonyms | subsequence, |
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