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PRONUNCIATION OF PRECESSIONAL

precessional  [prɪˈsɛʃənəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PRECESSIONAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Precessional is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PRECESSIONAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of precessional in the English dictionary

The definition of precessional in the dictionary is of or relating to the act of preceding. Other definition of precessional is of or relating to the motion of a spinning body, such as a top, gyroscope, or planet, in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PRECESSIONAL


additional
əˈdɪʃənəl
compressional
kəmˈprɛʃənəl
concessional
kənˈsɛʃənəl
confessional
kənˈfɛʃənəl
congressional
kənˈɡrɛʃənəl
constitutional
ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃənəl
impressional
ɪmˈprɛʃənəl
intercessional
ˌɪntəˈsɛʃənəl
nonprofessional
ˌnɒnprəˈfɛʃənəl
paraprofessional
ˌpærəprəˈfɛʃənəl
possessional
pəˈzɛʃənəl
preprofessional
ˌpriːprəˈfɛʃənəl
processional
prəˈsɛʃənəl
professional
prəˈfɛʃənəl
recessional
rɪˈsɛʃənəl
retrogressional
ˌrɛtrəˈɡrɛʃənəl
secessional
sɪˈsɛʃənəl
semiprofessional
ˌsɛmɪprəˈfɛʃənəl
sessional
ˈsɛʃənəl
unprofessional
ˌʌnprəˈfɛʃənəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PRECESSIONAL

precentorial
precentorship
precentress
precentrix
precept
preceptial
preceptive
preceptively
preceptor
preceptoral
preceptorate
preceptorial
preceptories
preceptorship
preceptory
preceptress
precess
precession
precession of the equinoxes
precessionally

WORDS THAT END LIKE PRECESSIONAL

conventional
dimensional
emotional
exceptional
functional
inspirational
institutional
international
national
occasional
occupational
operational
optional
organizational
personal
promotional
regional
the National
the Second International
traditional
transitional

Synonyms and antonyms of precessional in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «precessional» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PRECESSIONAL

Find out the translation of precessional to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of precessional from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «precessional» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

岁差
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

precesional
570 millions of speakers

English

precessional
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

precessional
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

precessional
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

прецессии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

precessão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

precessional
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

précession
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Precessional
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

präzessionalen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歳差
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세차
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Persis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiến động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

precessional
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अकुशल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

precessional
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

precessionale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

precesyjny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прецесії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

precesional
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μετάπτωσης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

precessional
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

precessionella
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

precessional
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of precessional

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PRECESSIONAL»

The term «precessional» is normally little used and occupies the 129.367 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PRECESSIONAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «precessional» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «precessional» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about precessional

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRECESSIONAL»

Discover the use of precessional in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to precessional and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Precessional Time and the Evolution of Consciousness: How ...
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Richard Heath, 2011
2
Resilient Energy Systems: Renewables: Wind, Solar, Hydro
satellite block 2 will perform a spherical-spatial motion around the point – centre of precession (the point of intersection of the crown gear roller axes and of the crank shaft axes 1), producing a complete precessional cycle at the rotation of the  ...
Ion Bostan, Adrian V. Gheorghe, Valeriu Dulgheru, 2012
3
Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office
In a gyroscope apparatus for oscillatory bodies, a main gyroscope mounted for precessional movements, power means for governing the precessional movements, an auxiliary gyroscope, and means responsive to precessional movements of ...
United States. Patent Office, 1918
4
Spin Wave Technology: Initial Release
Similar EM standing waves develop from precessional motions of quarks within protons and neutrons. Not all EM radiation to/from paired electrons or sets of quarks is compensated. Some is just not apparent. The wave characteristics of ...
George J. Bugh, 2002
5
Nonlinear Magnetization Dynamics in Nanosystems
If these forces are of the same order of smallness as the damping, then along some precessional trajectories the losses of energy due to the damping can be fully balanced out by the influx of energy provided by these forces. This energy ...
Isaak D. Mayergoyz, Giorgio Bertotti, Claudio Serpico, 2009
6
Evolution of the Cretaceous Ocean-climate System
Precessional. cycles. in. Upper. Cretaceous. pelagic. sediments. of. the. South. Atlantic: Long-term. patterns. from. high-frequency. climate. variations. Timothy D. Herbert Department of Geological Sciences, Brown University, Providence, ...
Enriqueta Barrera, Claudia C. Johnson, 1999
7
MRI at a Glance
The book is now in full colour throughout and follows the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format with each topic presented as a double-page spread with key facts accompanied by clear diagrams encapsulating essential knowledge.
Catherine Westbrook, 2013
8
Thoth, Architect of the Universe: The henges and pyramids ...
The nineteen-year celebration was, I believe, one component in the operation of a precessional clock. As we have already seen, Stonehenge embodies a precessional diagram in its layout, as denoted by the north and south barrows which ...
Ralf Ellis, 1997
9
Principles of Molecular Photochemistry: An Introduction
From Eq. 3.15 and the experimental value of ye (1.7 x 107 rad s-1), we can obtain a quantitative relationship between the precessional rate (co) of the vector representing a magnetic moment of a free electron and the coupling to an arbitrary ...
Nicholas J. Turro, V. Ramamurthy, Juan C. Scaiano, 2009
10
The Cretaceous-Tertiary Event and Other Catastrophes in ...
Precessional chronometry can be used to assess the completeness of magnetochron 29R relative to standard geomagnetic timescales. We have previously identified precessional cycles within South Atlantic records of C29R ( Herbert and ...
Graham Ryder, David E. Fastovsky, Stefan Gartner, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRECESSIONAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term precessional is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New twist: Race officials alter run course for 26th Buffalo Springs …
Amanda Stevens, of Oklahoma, competes in the Buffalo Springs Lake Ironman 70.3 Sunday. Stevens was last years precessional women's ... «LubbockOnline.com, Jun 15»
2
Hollis Brookline High School graduates 223
The high school band played the precessional and recessional music, members of the class Honors Choir said the national anthem, and ... «Nashua Telegraph, Jun 15»
3
Visoko: An Astronomical Map of More than 100000 Years
Specifically, two points - A and B - are the limits of its declination along the precessional cycle. This is a very important device, because it is ... «Ancient Origins, Jun 15»
4
The next wave
... in magnetically ordered materials using the collective precessional motion of spins. As each individual spin precesses on its given position, ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
5
Santa Fe-bound Archbishop Wester says tearful farewell to Utah …
(Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune) Archbishop John Wester enters at the end of the opening precessional prior to presiding over his ... «Salt Lake Tribune, May 15»
6
What Does 'Aquarius' Mean For NBC's New Show? The Charles …
It has something to do with “precessional rotation” (OK…) and can last for for 2.5 millennia. (Sure!) But, for the show's purpose, and those of stage-dwelling ... «Bustle, May 15»
7
Study Questions Milankovitch Cycle Ice Age Theory
These five maxima spanned an entire precessional cycle in summer insolation intensity at the latitude of the Southern Alps. A similar mismatch ... «reportingclimatescience.com, Mar 15»
8
Surveys show that you love our weather
However, because of the slow precessional cycle, winter's actual calendar midpoint is now two days later, on February 4. What about snowfall? «Almanac Weekly, Feb 15»
9
London's 'Women Fashion Power' show celebrates style
... on its head by showing that on the contrary, women can and should use fashion to their advantage in their personal and precessional lives; ... «Al-Arabiya, Feb 15»
10
Cepheus offers variety of jewels to capture in eyepiece
Its claim to fame, other than being a bright and exceptionally rapidly rotating star, is that it resides in the path of Earth's precessional axis. «Nashua Telegraph, Dec 14»

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