EGAVE

lation

About 0.31 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Motion of a celestial object from one place to another; local motion.
    Copernicus placed the Sun at the centre of the Universe, exempt from any sort of lation.

Similar words

popu proper motion movement angular motion retrograde motion libration aberration of light transit aspect orbit

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