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We found 37 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word precession:
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General dictionaries General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. precession: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. precession: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  3. precession: Wiktionary [home, info]
  4. precession: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  5. precession: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  6. precession: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  7. precession: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  8. precession: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  9. precession: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  10. Precession (astronomy), Precession (disambiguation), Precession: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  11. Precession: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. precession: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  13. precession: Rhymezone [home, info]
  14. Precession: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  15. precession: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  16. precession: Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition [home, info]
  17. precession: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  18. precession: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  19. precession: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  20. precession: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  21. precession: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  22. precession: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  23. precession: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  24. precession: Worthless Word For The Day [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Precession (astronomy), precession: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. precession: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. precession: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Precession: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Precession: From Stargazers to Starships Glossary [home, info]
  3. Precession: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info]
  4. Precession: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics [home, info]
  5. Precession: Extragalactic Astronomy [home, info]
  6. PRECESSION: Zoom Astronomy Glossary [home, info]

Sports dictionaries Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Precession: Bicycle Glossary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. precession: DOD Dictionary of Military Terms [home, info]
  2. Precession: Explosives [home, info]
  3. precession, precession: JPL Terms [home, info]

Quick definitions (precession)

noun:  the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
noun:  the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone

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Phrases that include precession:   precession of the equinoxes, free precession, torque free precession, torque induced precession, apparent precession, more...

Words similar to precession:   precedence, precessional, more...


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