English Dictionary

precession

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞

(uncountable) Precedence. / (physics, countable) The wobbling motion of the axis of a spinning body when there is an external force acting on the axis.

日本語の意味

(不可算) 優先順位、先行（precedenceの意味） / (物理学, 可算) 自転軸に外力が作用した際の、回転する物体の軸のゆらぎ運動（歳差運動）

In court protocol, precession is given to senior judges over newer appointees.

法廷の手続きでは、上級判事が新任の判事よりも優先される。

意味（1）

(uncountable) Precedence.

But as it will not do to talk entirely at random, as Montaigne does, and Ralph Waldo Emerson tries to do, we must take up some little thread or threads. and string our thoughts thereupon, keeping up also a relation among them of precession and succession.

意味（2）

(physics, countable) The wobbling motion of the axis of a spinning body when there is an external force acting on the axis.

意味（3）

(astronomy, uncountable) The slow gyration of the earth's axis around the pole of the ecliptic, caused mainly by the gravitational torque of the sun and moon.

意味（4）

Any of several slow changes in an astronomical body's rotational or orbital parameters.

precessions （ plural ）