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Precession Common

Origin: Latin suffix -sion

Precession has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone

2

the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)

3

Precedence.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
motion activity
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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