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Definition of 'red shift' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) red shift, redshift
(astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding

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