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zi'irpu
type
fu'ivla
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time entered
Tue Dec 22 11:19:22 2020
English
Definition #72329 - Preferred
definition
x1 is to the violet of x2; of a wave: x1 (wave, color, etc.) has lesser wavelength/greater frequency than x2 (wave, color, etc.) in medium/under conditions/in frame of reference x3.
notes
Red is to the violet of infrared; orange is to the violet of red; violet is to the violet of all other human-visible colors; ultraviolet is to the violet of violet. Not confined to just colors or electromagnetic radiation: higher-pitched musical notes are to the violet of lower-pitched ones. See: "xu'unre". Could be useful for the concept of blueshift, or of appropriate Doppler shift.
gloss words
- blueshift direction ; blueshift
- blueward
- Doppler shift upward ; direction of increasing pitch
- purpleward
- to the blue of ; color direction
- to the purple of ; color direction
- to the violet of ; color direction
- toward higher pitch
- violetward
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Sun Jun 19 08:36:56 2022
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