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Metonic

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Translation of "metonic" into Russian

metonic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/məˈtɒnɪk/
US
/məˈtɑnɪk/
more metonic Comp.
most metonic Super.
The metonic cycle is used to predict eclipses.
Метонический цикл используется для предсказания затмений.

Definitions

metonic
Adjective
raiting
UK
/məˈtɒnɪk/
US
/məˈtɑnɪk/
Relating to or based on the Metonic cycle, a period of 19 years after which the phases of the moon repeat on the same days of the year.
The metonic calendar is used to predict lunar phases and eclipses.

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