LIBRATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Libration

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 17th century (denoting an oscillating motion, or equilibrium): from Latin libratio(n-), from the verb librare, from libra ‘a balance’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lʌɪˈbreɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an apparent or real oscillation of the moon, by which parts near the edge of the disc that are often not visible from the earth sometimes come into view.

Short Definition:

apparent or real oscillation of moon

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