1. The motion of a spinning body (as a top) in which it wobbles so that the axis of rotation sweeps out a cone 
2. The act of preceding in time or order or rank (as in a ceremony)
   - precedence, precedency

Derived forms: precessions

See also: precede

Type of: activity, motion

Encyclopedia: Precession

• go-between
• go-cart
• go-getter
• go-getting
• go-go
• go-kart
• go-slow
• go-to-meeting
• Goa
• goa bean
• goa bean vine
• Goa powder
• goad
• goaded
• goading
• goal
• goal line
• goal-directed
• goal-kick
• goalie
• goalkeeper
• goalless
• goalmouth
• goalpost
• goaltender