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 Definitions of redshift  [ˈrɛdˌʃɪft]  

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Definition of 'redshift' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) redshift
a shift in the spectrum of a celestial object toward longer wavelengths, caused by the object's movement away from the viewer.

Etymology:  (1920–25)


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