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English 1 sense of the word libration:
NOUNprocesslibration(astronomy) a real or apparent slow oscillation of a moon or satellite
libration pronunciation
Soundslaybrey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
Englishlibration: 1 sense noun 1, process
Meaning(astronomy) a real or apparent slow oscillation of a moon or satellite.
Example"the libration of the moon"
Categoryastronomy, uranologyThe branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole
BroaderoscillationThe process of oscillating between states
variation(astronomy) any perturbation of the mean motion or orbit of a planet or satellite (especially a perturbation of the earth's moon)
Spanishlibración
Catalanlibració
Verbslibratevibrate before coming to a total rest

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