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2 | 58% | 7 | Partial Differential Equations: A term used to describe a differential operator obtained from a given differential operator by a change in sign of the principal part. | |
3 | 32% | 6 | Periods added to harmonize the lunar and solar calendars | |
Lunar Solar Differential Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EPACT" which means:
- noun
- • The time (number of days) by which a solar year exceeds twelve lunar months; it is used in the calculation of the date of easter
An example sentence would be:
- • "The epact of a calendar year is the number of days by which it is reckoned to differ from the solar year."
- • "The epact is typically represented by a roman numeral."
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New York Times07 Aug 1976 | Down 18 | |
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