Definition of Synodic

1. a. Of or pertaining to a synod; transacted in, or authorized by, a synod; as, synodical proceedings or forms.

Definition of Synodic

1. Adjective. of, related to or produced by a synod; synodal ¹

2. Adjective. (astronomy) Of or pertaining to the conjunction of two or more heavenly bodies ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Synodic

1. synod [adj] - See also: synod

Lexicographical Neighbors of Synodic

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Literary usage of Synodic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A High-school Astronomy: In which the Descriptive, Physical, and Practical by Hiram Mattison (1857)
"A synodic revolution is from one conjunction to the same conjunction again. 2. Tbe difference between a sidereal and synodic revolution may be illustrated ..."

2. Elements of Astronomy by Robert Stawell Ball (1886)
"... 8' 1 § 224 synodic Revolutions. 1612. Galileo (loc. dt. ... n", n'", be the mean movements, either sidereal or synodic, of the satellites I., IL, m., ..."

3. Elements of Astronomy by Robert Stawell Ball (1880)
"synodic Revolutions. 1612. Galileo (loc. at. ... be the mean movements, either sidereal or synodic, of the satellites i., n., HI., and if /', /", /'" ..."

4. Popular Astronomy by Carleton College Goodsell Observatory, Minn.) Carleton College (Northfield, Goodsell Observatory (1908)
"The synodic Period of Jupiter and Saturn. The mean motions in days, from Hill's Tables are,—Jupiter, 4332,5880; Saturn, ..."

5. Astronomical Papyri from Oxyrhynchus by Alexander Jones (1999)
"1, 270-272): 4267 synodic months = 4573 anomalistic months = 4612 longitudinal rotations -7l/2° (3) = 126007 days + 1 hour For if we divide all the numbers ..."

6. A High-school Astronomy: In which the Descriptive, Physical, and Practical by Hiram Mattison (1857)
"A synodic revolution is from one conjunction to the same conjunction again. 2. Tbe difference between a sidereal and synodic revolution may be illustrated ..."

7. Elements of Astronomy by Robert Stawell Ball (1886)
"... 8' 1 § 224 synodic Revolutions. 1612. Galileo (loc. dt. ... n", n'", be the mean movements, either sidereal or synodic, of the satellites I., IL, m., ..."

8. Elements of Astronomy by Robert Stawell Ball (1880)
"synodic Revolutions. 1612. Galileo (loc. at. ... be the mean movements, either sidereal or synodic, of the satellites i., n., HI., and if /', /", /'" ..."

9. Popular Astronomy by Carleton College Goodsell Observatory, Minn.) Carleton College (Northfield, Goodsell Observatory (1908)
"The synodic Period of Jupiter and Saturn. The mean motions in days, from Hill's Tables are,—Jupiter, 4332,5880; Saturn, ..."

10. Astronomical Papyri from Oxyrhynchus by Alexander Jones (1999)
"1, 270-272): 4267 synodic months = 4573 anomalistic months = 4612 longitudinal rotations -7l/2° (3) = 126007 days + 1 hour For if we divide all the numbers ..."

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