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Rotation
01
the action of circular movement around a fixed point
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 a wind turbine's blades generates electricity from wind energy.
The rotation of the Earth influences the direction of ocean currents and weather patterns.
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.
Galactic rotation curves describe the rotational velocities of stars and gas within galaxies.
