List of synonyms from "prayers" to synonyms from "precieux"


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Definition of the day : « precession »

  • As in precedence : noun highest in rank; first in order
  • As in precedency : noun precedence
Example sentences :
  • It is as much outside 97 our control as the precession of the equinoxes.
  • Extract from : « Waiting for Daylight » by Henry Major Tomlinson
  • If the earth were a perfect sphere, precession would be inexplicable.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Heavens » by Robert Stawell Ball
  • In fact he had discovered the physical cause of that precession.
  • Extract from : « Pioneers of Science » by Oliver Lodge
  • Of these the principal are devoted to the effect of precession.
  • Extract from : « The Royal Observatory Greenwich » by E. Walter (Edwared Walter) Maunder
  • Its movement we see in the heavens in the precession of the equinoxes.
  • Extract from : « Everyday Objects » by W. H. Davenport Adams
  • Making proper allowance for the precession of the equinoxes.
  • Extract from : « Comets and Meteors » by Daniel Kirkwood
  • He knows about as much about mining as a hog does about the precession of the equinox.
  • Extract from : « Shadow Mountain » by Dane Coolidge
  • Hurry on the precession, and the body rises in opposition to gravity.
  • Extract from : « Spinning Tops » by John Perry
  • The motion of a rifle bullet is therefore one of precession about the tangent to the path.
  • Extract from : « Spinning Tops » by John Perry
  • If this rule is right, we see at once why precession takes place.
  • Extract from : « Spinning Tops » by John Perry