time dilation
English
Alternative forms
- time dilatation (rare)
Noun
time dilation (countable and uncountable, plural time dilations)
- (physics) The slowing of the passage of time experienced by objects in motion relative to an observer; measurable only at relativistic speeds.
- (psychology) The perceived change in the speed of time experienced due to psychological stress, hormones, or drugs; the rate of time perception.
Translations
slowing of the passage of time at relativistic speeds
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