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eclipses
  • plural of eclipse.
  • present tense form of eclipse (3rd person singular).

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Eclipses are the product of Solar System “clockwork”.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2024

Eclipses also have an impact on Earth’s upper atmosphere, the ionosphere.

From National Geographic • Oct. 2, 2023

Eclipses are short and sweet; the longest possible total solar eclipse you could witness in 2024 is just under 4 and a half minutes.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2023

Godolphin was also a double winner, sweeping the Eclipses as top owner and top breeder for the second consecutive year.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2023

This was observed first by Roemer, and then by others, by means of the Eclipses of the Satellites of Jupiter.

From Opticks or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections, and Colours of Light by Newton, Isaac, Sir