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Definitions: EVECTION |
EVECTION1. The libration of the moon. 2. An inequality of the moon's motion is its orbit to the attraction of the sun, by which the equation of the center is diminished at the syzygies, and increased at the quadratures by about 1° 20'. 3. The act of carrying up or away; exaltation. |
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Aerospace | A perturbation of the moon in its orbit due to the attraction of the sun. This results in an increase in the eccentricity of the moon's orbit when the sun passes the moon's line of apsides and a decrease when perpendicular to it. See lunar inequality.Evection amounts to 1 degree 15 minutes in the moon's longitude at maximum. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Arrangement | Noun: derangement; Verb: disorder; evection, discomposure, disturbance; disorganization, deorganization; dislocation; perturbation, interruption; shuffling; Verb: inversion; corrugation; (fold); involvement. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: EVECTION |
| Specialty definitions using "EVECTION": lunar inequality. (references) |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "EVECTION": evections. (additional references) | |
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"EVECTION" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: evation. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "EVECTION" (pronounced 'E*vec"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-n-o-t-v" | |
-2 letters: cenote, entice, evince, noetic, notice, novice. | |
-3 letters: cento, civet, conte, coven, covet, covin, envoi, event, evict, evite, niece, nieve, ontic, ovine, tonic, voice. | |
-4 letters: cent, cete, cine, cion, cite, coin, cone, coni, cote, cove, etic, even, icon, into, neve, nevi, nice, nite, note, once, otic, oven, teen, tine, tone, vein, vent, veto, vice. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-n-o-t-v" | |
+1 letter: evections. | |
+2 letters: coinvented, conceptive, congestive, connective, convective, convenient, ventricose. | |
+3 letters: coextensive, connectives, consecutive, conventicle, convertible, convexities, costiveness, counterview, divorcement, eigenvector, insectivore, neuroactive, nociceptive, noncreative, nonelective, nonreactive, reconvicted, venesection. | |
+4 letters: antiviolence, compensative, connectively, consecrative, conservative, conservatize, conveniently, conventicler, conventicles, convertibles, counterviews, decongestive, divorcements, eigenvectors, evisceration, inconvenient, insectivores, interconvert, nondeceptive, nondeductive, nondirective, noneffective, nonelectives, nonexecutive, noninfective, nonobjective, nonselective, overexciting, overreacting, overreaction, pocketknives, precognitive, reconverting, venesections. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 56 45 43 54 49 4F 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). ...- . -.-. - .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01010110 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E V E C T I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0056 0045 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3956393754434948 |
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