Meaning

2 senses

  1. To have an angle that varies cyclically.

  2. To wobble; to rotate about an axis that precesses.

More definitions
  • move in a gyrating fashion

Forms

precesses, precessing, precessed, precessed
Base formprecess · to precess
3rd person singularprecesses
Present participleprecessing
Past simpleprecessed
Past participleprecessed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyprecess
he, she, itprecesses

Past simpleLesson

all personsprecessed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave precessed
he, she, ithas precessed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill precess

Word family

2 related words
Relatedprecession
Derivednonprecessing

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
precedentpreceptprecinctpreciousB1
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