Perturbation

noun

Word Frequency: 2.3

Definitions

1.nounAgitation; the state of being perturbed

2.nounA small change in a physical system, or more broadly any definable system (such as a biological or economic system)

3.nounVariation in an orbit due to the influence of external bodies

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