1) Alignment of celestial bodies 2) Astronomical alignment 3) Astronomical event 4) Celestial alignment 5) Celestial configuration 6) Celestial line-up 7) Eclipse lineup 8) Physical phenomenon 9) Poetic device
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1) Contiguity
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[Gnosticism] `Boris Bikes` from the Barclays Cycle Hire scheme waiting for use at a docking station in Hyde Park. Credit: ZanMan ...
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[astronomy] In astronomy, a syzygy i (from the Ancient Greek suzugos (σύζυγος) meaning, `yoked together`) is a straight-line configuration of three celestial bodies in a gravitational system. The word is often used in reference to the Sun, Earth and either the Moon or a planet, where the latter is in conjunction or opposition. Solar ...
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[mathematics] In mathematics, a syzygy (from Greek συζυγία `pair`) is a relation between the generators of a module M. The set of all such relations is called the `first syzygy module of M`. A relation between generators of the first syzygy module is called a `second syzygy` of M, and the set of all such relations is called the `seco...
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[poetry] In poetry, a syzygy is the combination of two metrical feet into a single unit, similar to an elision. Consonantal or phonetic syzygy is also similar to the effect of alliteration, where one consonant is used repeatedly throughout a passage, but not necessarily at the beginning of each word. ...
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alignment of three or more celestial bodies
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using different types of feet (e.g., iambic and trochaic) in the same verse.
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• (n.) The intimately united and apparently fused condition of certain low organisms during conjugation. • (n.) Any one of the segments of an arm of a crinoid composed of two joints so closely united that the line of union is obliterated on the outer, though visible on the inner, side. • (n.) The point of an orbit, as of the moon or ...
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(from the article `spring tide`) tide of maximal range, near the time of new and full moon when the Sun and Moon are in syzygy—i.e., aligned with the Earth. Conjunction is the time ...
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The condition when three astronomical bodies are in a straight line. The Moon at the moment of new moon or full moon, or a planet at the time of opposition or solar conjunction, are in syzygy.
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The position of the Moon in its orbit when it is either Full or New.
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Origin: L. Syzygia a joining together, conjunction, Gr.; with + to join, yoke: cf. F. Syzygie. See Yoke. ... 1. <astronomy> The point of an orbit, as of the moon or a planet, at which it is in conjunction or opposition; commonly used in the plural. ... 2. The coupling together of different feet; as, in Greek verse, an iambic syzygy. ... 3. &l...
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(from Greek 'yoke')
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Using different types of feet (e.g., iambic and trochaic) in the same verse.
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In some parasitic protozoa the pairing of gamonts prior to sexual fusion, in gregarines the end-to-end attachment of the sporonts, in some crinoids the fusion of organs or skeletal elements.
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Syz'y·gy (sĭz'ĭ*jȳ)
noun ;
plural Syzygies (- jĭz). [ Latin
syzygia a joining together, conjunction, Greek
syzygi`a ;
sy`n with +
zeygny`nai to join,
zygo`n yoke: confer French
syzygie . See
Yoke...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: siz′i-jē Definitions: 1. The association of gregarine protozoans end-to-end or in lateral pairing (without sexual fusion). 2. Pairing of chromosomes in meiosis. Synonyms: syzygium
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[n] - the straight line configuration of 3 celestial bodies (as the sun and earth and moon) in a gravitational system
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syzygy, syzygium, syzygial The conjunction and fusion of organs without loss of identity.
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noun the straight line configuration of 3 celestial bodies (as the sun and earth and moon) in a gravitational system
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The position of the Moon in its orbit when at new or full phase.
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an alignment of three celestial objects, as the sun, the earth, and either the moon or a planet: Syzygy in the sun-earth-moon system occurs at the time of full moon and new moon. · a group or combination of two feet, sometimes restricted to a combination of two feet of different kinds. · any two related things, either alike or opposite.
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