Meaning Of The Word Evection

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evection in American English
a periodical variation in the motion of the moon in its orbit, caused by the attraction of the sun
noun: a periodic irregularity in the moon's motion, caused by the attraction of the sun

evection in British English
noun: irregularity in the moon's motion caused by perturbations of the sun and planets

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