precession
Definitions
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)
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | precision | 3 | 46 |
| 2 | processing | 3 | 38 |
| 3 | profession | 3 | 37 |
| 4 | recession | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | regression | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | repression | 3 | 6 |
| 7 | procession | 3 | 5 |
| 8 | secession | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | processional | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | recessions | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | recession's | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | processions | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | recission | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | recessing | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | presson | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | retrocession | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | recessionary | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | rescission | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | pretension | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | preclusion | 3 | 0 |
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| 1 | procession | 3 | 5 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 61
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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📰 This Word in the News:
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Magneto-gravity-precessional instability | Journal of Fluid Mechanics
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Precession Affects the Timing and Duration of Summer and Rainy Season in East Asia
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Oct 13, 2025 AGU Publications

