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perturbation (mass) | perturbation
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perturbation (encz) | perturbation,odchylka n: Zdeněk Brož |
perturbation (encz) | perturbation,zmatek n: Zdeněk Brož |
Perturbation (gcide) | Perturbation \Per`tur*ba"tion\, n. [L. perturbatio: cf. F.
perturbation.]
1. The act of perturbing, or the state of being perturbed;
esp., agitation of mind.
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2. (Astron.) A disturbance in the regular elliptic or other
motion of a heavenly body, produced by some force
additional to that which causes its regular motion; as,
the perturbations of the planets are caused by their
attraction on each other. --Newcomb.
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perturbation (wn) | perturbation
n 1: an unhappy and worried mental state; "there was too much
anger and disturbance"; "she didn't realize the upset she
caused me" [syn: disturbance, perturbation, upset]
2: (physics) a secondary influence on a system that causes it to
deviate slightly
3: activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption;
"the term `distress' connotes some degree of perturbation and
emotional upset"; "he looked around for the source of the
disturbance"; "there was a disturbance of neural function"
[syn: perturbation, disturbance]
4: a disposition that is confused or nervous and upset [syn:
perturbation, fluster]
5: the act of causing disorder [syn: disruption,
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PERTURBATION (bouvier) | PERTURBATION. This is a technical word which signifies disturbance, or
infringement of a right. It is usually applied to the disturbance of pews,
or seats in a church. In the ecclesiastical courts actions for these
disturbances are technically called "suits for perturbation of seat." 1
Phillim. 323. Vide Pew.
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Imperturbation (gcide) | Imperturbation \Im*per`tur*ba"tion\, n. [L. imperturbatio.]
Freedom from agitation of mind; calmness; quietude. --W.
Montagu.
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Perturbation (gcide) | Perturbation \Per`tur*ba"tion\, n. [L. perturbatio: cf. F.
perturbation.]
1. The act of perturbing, or the state of being perturbed;
esp., agitation of mind.
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2. (Astron.) A disturbance in the regular elliptic or other
motion of a heavenly body, produced by some force
additional to that which causes its regular motion; as,
the perturbations of the planets are caused by their
attraction on each other. --Newcomb.
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Perturbational (gcide) | Perturbational \Per`tur*ba"tion*al\, a.
Of or pertaining to perturbation, esp. to the perturbations
of the planets. "The perturbational theory." --Sir J.
Herschel.
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PERTURBATION (bouvier) | PERTURBATION. This is a technical word which signifies disturbance, or
infringement of a right. It is usually applied to the disturbance of pews,
or seats in a church. In the ecclesiastical courts actions for these
disturbances are technically called "suits for perturbation of seat." 1
Phillim. 323. Vide Pew.
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