Redshift

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  • n. A change in the wavelength of light, in which the wavelength is longer than when it was emitted at the source.
  • n. The statistical bias towards Republican (or Blue Dog) candidates of US federal elections whose reported results vary considerably from those indicated by voter exit polls.
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  • n. (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
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    blueshift   
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