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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 Universe
for 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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A Deep Dive Into “precession”
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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