eclipse

As nouns the difference between petrel and eclipse

is that petrel is any of various species of black, grey, or white seabirds in the order Procellariiformes while eclipse is an alignment of astronomical objects in which a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.

As a verb eclipse is

of astronomical bodies, to cause an eclipse.

In transitive terms the difference between exceed and eclipse

is that exceed is to go beyond (some limit); to surpass, outstrip or transcend while eclipse is to overshadow; to be better or more noticeable than.

As a noun eclipse is

an alignment of astronomical objects in which a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.

As verbs the difference between undermine and eclipse

is that undermine is to dig underneath (something), to make a passage or for destructive or military purposes; to sap while eclipse is of astronomical bodies, to cause an eclipse.

As a noun eclipse is

an alignment of astronomical objects in which a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.

As a verb eclipse is

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As a verb eclipse

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As a proper noun dim is

tue (tuesday).

As a verb eclipse

is .

As a noun idea is

(philosophy) an abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples.

In astronomy terms the difference between twilight and eclipse

is that twilight is the time when the sun is less than 18° below the horizon while eclipse is an alignment of astronomical objects in which a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.

As nouns the difference between twilight and eclipse

is that twilight is the soft light in the sky seen before the rising and (especially) after the setting of the sun, occasioned by the illumination of the earth’s atmosphere by the direct rays of the sun and their reflection on the earth while eclipse is an alignment of astronomical objects in which a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.

As an adjective twilight

is pertaining to or resembling twilight.

As a verb eclipse is

of astronomical bodies, to cause an eclipse.

As verbs the difference between transcend and eclipse

is that transcend is to pass beyond the limits of something while eclipse is .

As verbs the difference between glimpse and eclipse

is that glimpse is to see or view briefly or incompletely while eclipse is .

As a noun glimpse

is a brief look, glance, or peek.

In astronomy terms the difference between elliptical and eclipse

is that elliptical is an elliptical galaxy while eclipse is an alignment of astronomical objects in which a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.

As an adjective elliptical

is in a shape reminding of an ellipse; oval.

As a verb eclipse is

of astronomical bodies, to cause an eclipse.