
The passage of all or part of one celestial body into the shadow of another, the eclipsing body. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE lunar ▪ It shows the moon's state every day of the year, as … An eclipse of the sun is an occasion when the moon is between the earth …Ĭollins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary ECLIPSE - ( eclipses, eclipsing, eclipsed) 1.Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English e ‧ clipse 1 /ɪˈklɪps/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 Language: Old French Origin: Greek ekleipsis … Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary an occasion when the moon passes between … ECLIPSE - / ɪˈklɪps NAmE / noun, verb ■ noun 1.An eclipse occurs when three celestial objects become … ECLIPSE - in astronomy, complete or partial obscuring of a celestial body by another.ekleipein to omit, fail, suffer eclipse, fr. vt to cause the obscuration of to darken or hide said of ….Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary i-ˈklips noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin eclipsis, from Greek ekleipsis, from ekleipein to omit, fail, suffer … Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary ) An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the … ECLIPSE - (n.) An interception or obscuration of the light of the sun, moon, or other luminous body, by the intervention of ….Webster's New International English Dictionary ə̇ˈklips, ēˈk- sometimes ˈēˌk- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin eclipsis, from Greek … ECLIPSE - The passage of all or part of one celestial body into the shadow of another, the eclipsing body.More meanings of this word and English-Russian, Russian-English translations for the word «ECLIPSE MEASUREMENTS» in dictionaries.
