pre|ces|sion|al

pre|ces|sion|al
pre|ces|sion|al «pree SEHSH uh nuhl», adjective.
of or caused by precession, especially the precession of the equinoxes.

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  • pre|ces|sion — «pree SEHSH uhn», noun. 1. the act or fact of going first; precedence. 2. the rotation of a spinning rigid body that has been tipped from its vertical axis by an external force acting on it. This phenomenon is illustrated by the wobble of a top… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pre — pre·abdomen; pre·acanthella; pre·adamitism; pre·adapt; pre·adaptation; pre·adaptive; pre·admission; pre·adolescence; pre·adult; pre·agonal; pre·am·bu·lar; pre·am·bu·late; pre·amp; pre·amplifier; pre·animism; pre·apprehension; pre·arrange;… …   English syllables

  • sion — abra·sion; ab·scis·sion; ab·ster·sion; ac·cen·sion; ac·ces·sion·al; ad·he·sion; ad·he·sion·al; ad·mis·sion; ad·pro·mis·sion; af·fu·sion; ag·gres·sion; al·li·sion; al·lu·sion; am·bi·ver·sion; an·i·mad·ver·sion; an·te·ver·sion; an·ti·mis·sion;… …   English syllables

  • ces — ac·ces·si·bil·i·ty; ac·ces·si·ble; ac·ces·sion·al; ac·ces·sit; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ces·so·rize; ac·ti·no·my·ces; al·ces; al·tri·ces; an·ar·ces·tes; an·ces·to·ri·al; an·ces·tral; an·ces·tress; an·ces·tri·al; an·ces·tri·an;… …   English syllables

  • -sion — ⇒ TION, SION, suff. Suff. issu du lat. tionem, entrant dans la constr. de nombreux subst. fém. qui expriment une action ou le résultat de cette action. Rem. D apr. DUB. Dér. 1962, p. 31, la forme fondamentale du suff. est tion avec les var. sion …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Rite pré-conciliaire — Rite tridentin Dans la liturgie catholique, le rite tridentin désigne la forme du rite romain employée dans l Église catholique entre le concile de Trente et la réforme liturgique entreprise par Paul VI à la fin des années 1960 qui fait évoluer… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • precession — pre·ces·sion …   English syllables

  • precessional — pre·ces·sion·al …   English syllables

  • precession — pre•ces•sion [[t]priˈsɛʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) the act or fact of preceding; precedence 2) mec the movement of the axis of rotation of a spinning body around another axis, outside the body and at an angle to it: an effect exhibited by a spinning top or… …   From formal English to slang

  • Lunisolar precession — Precession Pre*ces sion, n. [L. praecedere, praecessum, to go before: cf. F. pr[ e]cession. See {Precede}.] The act of going before, or forward. [1913 Webster] {Lunisolar precession}. (Astron.) See under {Lunisolar}. {Planetary precession}, that… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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