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declination: a polite refusal of an invitation; (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere

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turndown collapse

altitude collapse: elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface; "the altitude gave her a headache"; the perpendicular distance from the base of a geometric figure to opposite vertex (or side if parallel)

passing by collapse

coordinates collapse

scouting collapse: exploring in order to gain information; "scouting in enemy territory is very dangerous"

waterfall collapse: a steep descent of the water of a river

squint collapse: the act of squinting; looking with the eyes partly closed; cross one's eyes as if in strabismus; "The children squinted so as to scare each other"; partly close one's eyes, as when hit by direct blinding light; "The driver squinted as the sun hit his windshield"; be cross-eyed; have a squint or strabismus

rapids collapse

slippage collapse: failing to hold or slipping out of place; "the knots allowed no slippage"; a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping; decline from a standard level of performance or achievement

vagary collapse: an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc.); "the vagaries of the weather"; "his wealth fluctuates with the vagaries of the stock market"; "he has dealt with human vagaries for many years"

nonacceptance collapse: the act of refusing an offer; "the turndown was polite but very firm"

depravation collapse

gravitation collapse: a figurative movement toward some attraction; "the gravitation of the middle class to the suburbs"; movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction; "irrigation by gravitation rather than by pumps"

thumbs down collapse

disclaimer collapse: (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something

retention collapse: the act of retaining something

decadence collapse

downward trend collapse

hairpin collapse: a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place

disownment collapse: refusal to acknowledge as one's own

dogleg collapse: a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway; angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog

derogation collapse: (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"

swerving collapse

defluxion collapse

plummeting collapse

discursion collapse

demotion collapse: act of lowering in rank or position

azimuth collapse: the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian

disobedience collapse: the failure to obey; the trait of being unwilling to obey

twilight collapse: the diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth; a condition of decline following successes; "in the twilight of the empire"; the time of day immediately following sunset; "he loved the twilight"; "they finished before the fall of night"

noncompliance collapse

abnegation collapse: renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others; the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief; "abnegation of the Holy Trinity"

nonobservance collapse: a lack of conformity with law or custom or practice etc.

downpour collapse: a heavy rain

deflection collapse: the property of being bent or deflected; the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position; the amount by which a propagating wave is bent; a twist or aberration; especially a perverse or abnormal way of judging or acting

swoop collapse: a swift descent through the air; a very rapid raid; (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale; "the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"; seize or catch with a swooping motion; move with a sweep, or in a swooping arc

abjuration collapse

nix collapse

detour collapse: a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked); travel via a detour

disapproval collapse: the act of disapproving or condemning; the expression of disapproval; a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing

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