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 Definition of 'rotation'

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Definitions of 'rotation'  

1. (noun) rotationrotary 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) rotationrevolutiongyration
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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