rotation
ro
roʊ
row
ta
ˈteɪ
tei
tion
ʃən
shēn
British pronunciation
/ɹə‍ʊtˈe‍ɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "rotation"in English

Rotation
01

a single complete circular movement around an axis or along an orbit

rotation definition and meaning
example
Examples
One full rotation of the Earth takes twenty-four hours.
02

the act of turning around a central point or axis

example
Examples
The wheel 's rotation was smooth and steady.
03

the process of changing the crops grown in a particular field each season to maintain soil health and reduce pests

example
Examples
Crop rotation helps prevent soil depletion by varying the crops planted.
04

a transformation that turns a figure or coordinate system by a fixed angle about a point or origin

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The rotation of the graph shifted all points by 90 degrees.
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