Usually means: Widening of spectral lines, motion.
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  1. Doppler broadening: Merriam-Webster
  2. Doppler broadening: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Doppler broadening: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Doppler broadening: Merriam-Webster
  5. Doppler broadening: Wiktionary

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  1. Doppler Broadening: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Doppler Broadening: Extragalactic Astronomy

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Doppler broadening)

noun:  (physics) The broadening of the spectral lines of a high-temperature or rapidly-rotating object due to redshifting of spectral lines from atoms and molecules moving away from the observer and blueshifting of spectral lines from atoms and molecules moving toward the observer.

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