| Definitions of 'Rotation' |
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1. (noun) rotation, rotary motion
the act of rotating as if on an axis
"the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music"
2. (noun) rotation
(mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
3. (noun) rotation, revolution, gyration
a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
"the plane made three rotations before it crashed"; "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year"
4. (noun) rotation
a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.)
"crop rotation makes a balanced demand on the fertility of the soil"; "the manager had only four starting pitchers in his rotation"
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| Definitions of 'Rotation' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Rotation
pertaining to, or resulting from, rotation; of the nature of, or characterized by, rotation; as, rotational velocity
2. (noun) Rotation
the act of turning, as a wheel or a solid body on its axis, as distinguished from the progressive motion of a revolving round another body or a distant point; thus, the daily turning of the earth on its axis is a rotation; its annual motion round the sun is a revolution
3. (noun) Rotation
any return or succesion in a series
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