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precession meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of precession at MeaningMonkey.org. precession meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.PRECESSION noun
Definition of precession (noun)
- the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone
- the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
- synonyms: precedence, precedency
Source: Princeton University Wordnet