Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gravitational redshift

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.42 in modern English

Syllables: grav-i-ta-tion-al red-shift
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

6

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A shift to longer wavelengths of spectral lines emitted by atoms in a strong gravitational field.

Inflected Forms

gravitational redshifts (plural)

Questions

What does gravitational redshift mean?: A shift to longer wavelengths of spectral lines emitted by atoms in a strong gravitational field.

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