time dilation

1. (countable, uncountable)The slowing of the passage of time experienced by objects in motion relative to an observer (measurable only at relativistic speeds), or due to being in a gravitational well.

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2. (countable, uncountable)The perceived change in the speed of time experienced due to psychological stress, hormones, or drugs; the rate of time perception, chronoception.

1. Time dilation is an interesting phenomenon.

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2. This effect is called time dilation.

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