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Definition of Perturbing
1. Adjective. Causing distress or worry or anxiety. "A worrying time"
Similar to: Heavy
Derivative terms: Distressfulness
Definition of Perturbing
1. Verb. (present participle of perturb) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Perturbing
1. perturb [v] - See also: perturb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perturbing
Literary usage of Perturbing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"at and (Z, denoting "' and -1, at and d1 the mean motion of the perturbing
body (Sun or Moon) in JR and D, n the diurnal motion of the Earth. ..."
2. Mathematical Theories of Planetary Motions by Otto Franz Dziobeck, Otto Dziobek, Mark Walrod Harrington, William Joseph Hussey (1892)
"In § 31 the secular values of the elements were developed for the terms of lower
degree of the perturbing function. By the omission of terms of higher ..."
3. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1887)
"When, however, the 3d of May came, General Canrobert found himself placed under
more perturbing instructions. He learned that his Emperor—this nearly a ..."
4. The Museum of Science and Art by Dionysius Lardner (1856)
"Effect of the perturbing action of Jupiter and Saturn on Halley's comet between
1682 and 1758.—61. Calculations of its return in 1835-36.—62. ..."
5. Continuity: The Presidential Address to the British Association for 1913 by Oliver Lodge (1914)
"... perturbing period in which we live. Different persons would give different
answers, but the answer I venture to give is—Rapid progress, combined with ..."
6. Immunochemistry: The Application of the Principles of Physical Chemistry to by Svante Arrhenius (1907)
"... line if the effect of the salt did not produce a perturbing influence. When we
have added the acid necessary to neutralise the free alkali (point B\ we ..."