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Rotation
01
the action of circular movement around a fixed point
Example
The Earth completes one full rotation on its axis approximately every 24 hours, causing day and night cycles.
The rotation of the Earth influences the direction of ocean currents and weather patterns.
02
the process of changing the crops grown in a particular field each season to maintain soil health and reduce pests
Example
Crop rotation helps prevent soil depletion by varying the crops planted.
The farmer practiced rotation to improve soil fertility.
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
word family
rotate
Verb
rotation
Noun
rotational
Adjective
rotational
Adjective
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