ROTATION
Scrabble letter values: R1O1T1A1T1I1O1N1 = 8
Definition
- noun the act of rotating as if on an axis. — synonyms: rotary_motion
- noun (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin.
- noun a single complete turn (axial or orbital). — synonyms: revolution, gyration
- noun a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.).
Examples
- “the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music”
- “the plane made three rotations before it crashed”
- “the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year”