What is "rotation" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does rotation mean in English? Meaning of rotation definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "rotation" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "rotation": the act of rotating as if on an axis Noun Meaning: the act of rotating as if on an axisExample: the rotation of the dancer kept time with the musicSynonyms: rotary motion
rotationHyponyms: circumvolution
feather
feathering
gyration
pivot
pronation
spin
spiral
supination
turn
turnout
twirl
twist
twisting
whirl
whirling
wind
windingHypernyms: motility
motion
move
movementMeaning of "rotation": (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin Noun Meaning: (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the originSynonyms: rotationHypernyms: transformationMeaning of "rotation": a single complete turn (axial or orbital) Noun Meaning: a single complete turn (axial or orbital)Example: the plane made three rotations before it crashed
the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one yearSynonyms: gyration
revolution
rotationHyponyms: axial motion
axial rotation
clockwise rotation
counterclockwise rotation
dextrorotation
levorotation
orbital motion
orbital rotation
roll
spinHypernyms: turn
turningMeaning of "rotation": a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.) Noun Meaning: a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.)Example: crop rotation makes a balanced demand on the fertility of the soil
the manager had only four starting pitchers in his rotationSynonyms: rotationHypernyms: chronological sequence
chronological succession
sequence
succession
successivenessSynonyms: orbit , gyration , circle , revolution , circumvolution , circumrotation , cycle , revolution , torque , vortex , turn , eddy , succession , spin , turning ,
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