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Meaning and definition for "saltation" word

[noun] a light springing movement upwards or forwards
[noun] taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
[noun] an abrupt transition; "a successful leap from college to the major leagues"
[noun] a mutation that drastically changes the phenotype of an organism or species
[noun] (geology) the leaping movement of sand or soil particles as they are transported in a fluid medium over an uneven surface
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\Sal*ta"tion\, n. [L. saltatio: cf. F. saltation.] 1. A leaping or jumping. Continued his saltation without pause. --Sir W. Scott. 2. Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great artery. 3. (Biol.) An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to new races. We greatly suspect that nature does make considerable jumps in the way of variation now and then, and that these saltations give rise to some of the gaps which appear to exist in the series of known forms. --Huxley.

Synonyms for saltation

bounce, bound, dance, dancing, jump, leap, leap, leaping, spring, terpsichore

See also: action | activity | break dance | break dancing | ceremonial dance | choreography | chromosomal mutation | diversion | duet | genetic mutation | hoofing | jump | jumping | mutation | natural action | natural process | nauch | nautch | nautch dance | pas de deux | pas seul | pavan | pavane | pounce | quantum jump | recreation | ritual dance | ritual dancing | saraband | skank | slam dance | slam dancing | social dancing | stage dancing | step dancing | toe dance | toe dancing | transition | variation |

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Let's analyse "saltation" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Four vowels. 44.4% of vowels is 5.8% more then average English word. Written in backwards: NOITATLAS. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: saltation: 1 + 1 + 9 + 6 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: saltation: 1 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 30, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (2) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
S (1) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (2) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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