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precessed

precessed is the simple past and past participle of precess.

Meaning of precess

Verb

precess (third-person singular simple present precesses, present participle precessing, simple past and past participle precessed)

  1. To have an angle that varies cyclically.
  2. To wobble; to rotate about an axis that precesses.

Questions about precessed

What is precessed the simple past and past participle of?
Precessed is the simple past and past participle of precess.

Words near precessed in the dictionary

  1. precertifies
  2. precertify
  3. precertifying
  4. preces
  5. precess
  6. precessed
  7. precesses
  8. precessing
  9. precession
  10. precession of the equinoxes
  11. precessional

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