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Rotation
01
the action of circular movement around a fixed point
Example
The rotation of the Earth influences the direction of ocean currents and weather patterns.
The rotation of a wind turbine 's blades generates electricity from wind energy.
Planets in our solar system exhibit varying rates of rotation, affecting their day lengths.
02
a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.)
03
a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
04
(mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
Example
The rotation of the Earth influences the direction of ocean currents and weather patterns.
The rotation of a wind turbine's blades generates electricity from wind energy.
Planets in our solar system exhibit varying rates of rotation, affecting their day lengths.
The rotation of tires on a vehicle ensures even wear and extends their lifespan.

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