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retrograde motion

retrograde motion noun: motion of a body (either real or apparent) in a direction opposite to that of its normal motion, or to that of other similar or related bodies.

Noun

retrograde motion (countable and uncountable, plural retrograde motions)

  1. Motion of a body (either real or apparent) in a direction opposite to that of its normal motion, or to that of other similar or related bodies

retrograde motion meaning in Tamil and Malayalam

retrograde motion in Tamil

வக்கரிப்பியக்கம், வலஞ்சுழி இயக்கம்

retrograde motion in Malayalam

വക്രഗതി

Forms of retrograde motion

pluralretrograde motions

Questions about retrograde motion

What does retrograde motion mean?
Retrograde motion means motion of a body (either real or apparent) in a direction opposite to that of its normal motion, or to that of other similar or related bodies.
What is retrograde motion in Tamil?
Retrograde motion in Tamil is வக்கரிப்பியக்கம், வலஞ்சுழி இயக்கம். See Retrograde motion meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is retrograde motion?
Retrograde motion is a noun.
What is the plural of retrograde motion?
The plural of retrograde motion is retrograde motions.

Words near retrograde motion in the dictionary

  1. retrograde amnesias
  2. retrograde ejaculation
  3. retrograde ejaculations
  4. retrograde inversion
  5. retrograde inversions
  6. retrograde motion
  7. retrograde motions
  8. retrograde neurotransmitter
  9. retrograde neurotransmitters
  10. retrograde perfusion
  11. retrograded

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retrograde motion (page history and authors); retrograde motion (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); retrograde motion (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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