perturbation
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perturbation
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
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Borrowed from Middle French perturbation, from Old French perturbacion, from Latin perturbatio.
noun perturbations
- Agitation; the state of being perturbed. Reſtore your ſelues, vnto your temper, Fathers; / And, vvithout perturbation, heare me ſpeake: […]
- A small change in a physical system, or more broadly any definable system (such as a biological or economic system). Natures that haue much Heat, and great and violent deſires and Perturbations, are not ripe for Action, till they haue paſſed the Meridian of their yeares: As it was with Iulius Cæſar, and Septimius Seuerus.
- Variation in an orbit due to the influence of external bodies.
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noun agitation
| Español | perturbación |
|---|---|
| Português | perturbação |
| Français | perturbation |
| Deutsch | Störung |
| Italiano | perturbazione |
| Русский | смяте́ние smjaténije |
noun a small change in a physical system or any definable system
| Español | perturbación |
|---|---|
| Italiano | perturbazione |
| Русский | пертурба́ция perturbácija |
noun variation in an orbit
| Español | perturbación |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 摂動 setsudō |
| Italiano | perturbazione |
| Русский | пертурба́ция perturbácija, возмуще́ние vozmuščénije |
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