Redshift Definition
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The shift of spectral lines toward the longer wavelengths and lower frequencies at the red end of the spectrum in a luminous celestial body, indicating that the light source is moving rapidly away from the observer: thought to be a Doppler effect explaining an expanding universe, or the result of a strong gravitational field.
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(politics) The statistical bias towards Republican (Blue Dog) candidates of US federal elections whose reported results vary considerably from those indicated by voter exit polls.
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