Rotation Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Rotation

Meaning 1 : the act of rotating as if on an axis

    Example : the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music

    Synonyms : rotary motion
Meaning 2 : a single complete turn (axial or orbital)

    Example : the plane made three rotations before it crashed

    Synonyms : gyration,  revolution
Meaning 3 : a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.)

    Example : crop rotation makes a balanced demand on the fertility of the soil,the manager had only four starting pitchers in his rotation

Meaning 4 : (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin