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Tremor vs Perturbation - What's the difference?

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Tremor is a related term of perturbation.


As nouns the difference between tremor and perturbation

is that tremor is tremor while perturbation is (uncountable) agitation; the state of being perturbed.

tremor

English

Alternative forms

* tremour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A shake, quiver, or vibration.
  • She felt a tremor in her stomach before going on stage.
  • An earthquake.
  • Did you feel the tremor this morning?

    Verb

  • To shake or quiver excessively and rapidly or involuntarily; to tremble.
  • Derived terms

    * tremorous * tremorously

    perturbation

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) Agitation; the state of being perturbed
  • (countable) A small change in a physical system, or more broadly any definable system (such as a biological or economic system)
  • (countable, astronomy, physics) Variation in an orbit due to the influence of external bodies