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| red·shift [ réd shìft ] (plural red·shifts) |
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change in star's spectrum: a shift in the spectrum of an astronomical object toward longer wavelengths, or toward the red end of the spectrum, caused by its motion away from Earth.
See also blueshiftDoppler effect
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  red·shift·ed adjective |
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