Sekirov Dictionary

redshift

/ˈɹɛdˌʃɪft/

noun 1
verb 1
forms 3

noun1

An increase in the wavelength of a photon or of light while in transit, corresponding to a lower frequency and a shift toward the red end of the electromagnetic spectrum.

verb1

(ergative) (said of light or a photon) To shift toward the red end of the electromagnetic spectrum while in transit; to change to a longer wavelength and a lower frequency.

forms

redshifted · redshifting · redshifts

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