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Redshift Moderate

Redshift has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding

2

A change in the wavelength of light, in which the wavelength is longer than when it was emitted at the source.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
propagation
Rhyming Words
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