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aberration meaning in Sanskrit

भ्रंश bhraṃśa

/ˌæb.əˈɹeɪ.ʃn̩/

aberration in Sanskrit: भ्रंश (bhraṃśa). In English, aberration means the act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight, correct, proper, normal, or from the natural state.

Sanskrit words for aberration

act of wandering or deviation; abnormality
भ्रंश bhraṃśa

English meaning of aberration

  1. noun The act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight, correct, proper, normal, or from the natural state.
  2. noun The convergence to different foci, by a lens or mirror, of rays of light emanating from one and the same point, or the deviation of such rays from a single focus; a defect in a focusing mechanism that prevents the intended focal point.
  3. noun A small periodical change of the apparent positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies, due to the combined effect of the motion of light and the motion of the observer.
  4. noun The tendency of light rays to preferentially strike the leading face of a moving object (the effect underlying the above phenomenon).

Full definition of aberration

aberration in a sentence

  • the aberration of youth
  • aberrations from theory
  • aberration of character

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Questions about aberration in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of aberration in Sanskrit?
Aberration in Sanskrit is भ्रंश (bhraṃśa).
aberration इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Aberration: भ्रंश (bhraṃśa).
What does aberration mean in English?
Aberration means the act of wandering; deviation from truth, moral rectitude; abnormal; divergence from the straight, correct, proper, normal, or from the natural state.

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