Meaning Of The Word Nutation

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What's The Definition Of Nutation?

nutation in American English
the act or instance of nodding the head
noun: an act or instance of nodding one's head, esp. involuntarily or spasmodically

nutation in British English
noun: a periodic variation in the precession of the earth's axis causing the earth's poles to oscillate about their mean position

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