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21Libration — Li|bra|ti|on auch: Lib|ra|ti|on 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: en; Astron.〉 Schwankung des Mondkörpers um seine mittlere Stellung [Etym.: <lat. libratio »das Abwägen, Schwingen«; zu librare »wägen, schwingen«] …
22Libration — Li|bra|ti|on* die; , en <aus lat. libratio »das Ausgleichen« zu librare »wägen, im Gleichgewicht halten«> scheinbare Mondschwankung, die auf der Ungleichförmigkeit der Mondbewegung beruht (Astron.) …
23libration — n. vibration, swaying movement, back and forth motion …
24libration — [lʌɪ breɪʃ(ə)n] noun Astronomy 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. Derivatives librate verb Origin C17: from L. libratio(n ),… …
25libration — li·bra·tion …
26libration — li•bra•tion [[t]laɪˈbreɪ ʃən[/t]] n. astron. a real or apparent oscillatory motion, esp. of the moon • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L lībrātiō act of leveling =lībrā(re)to level, balance, der. oflībrapair of scales + tiō tion li•bra′tion•al, adj.… …
27libration — /laɪˈbreɪʃən/ (say luy brayshuhn) noun a real or apparent oscillatory motion, especially of the moon. {Latin lībrātio balance, a moving from side to side} …
28libration — s ( en, er) ASTRON månens rörelser i förhållande till jorden …
29Libration — Li|b|ra|ti|on, die; , en <lateinisch> (Astronomie scheinbare Mondschwankung) …
30libration — n. an apparent oscillation of a heavenly body, esp. the moon, by which the parts near the edge of the disc are alternately in view and out of view. Etymology: L libratio f. librare f. libra balance …
