What is the meaning of Parallax?

  • (n.) The apparent displacement or difference of position, of an object, as seen from two different stations or points of view.
  • (n.) The apparent difference in position of a body (as the sun or a star) as seen from some point on the earth's surface, and as seen from some other conventional point, as the earth's center or the sun.
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APAWebster's. (2011). parallax. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/parallax/definitions/2041993
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "parallax" http://smartdefine.org/parallax/definitions/2041993 (accessed September 25, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, parallax, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/parallax/definitions/2041993>.
MLAWebster's. "parallax" 27 May 2011. Web. 25 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/parallax/definitions/2041993>
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