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precession

/pɹiˈsɛʃən/ · 10 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone

  2. noun

    the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)

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