precession, n.
(precessions)
the act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
<noun.act>
precedence
precedency
precession
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
the motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone
<noun.state>
precession
semantic pointers
hypernym