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ROTARY MOTION Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the phrase rotary motion. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase rotary motion. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for ROTARY MOTION

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rotation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of rotating as if on an axis

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

• a single complete turn (axial or orbital)

• a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.)

gyration
nounn
noun

• a single complete turn (axial or orbital)

• the act of rotating in a circle or spiral

revolution
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving

• the overthrow of a government by those who are governed

• a single complete turn (axial or orbital)

spin
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)

• the act of rotating rapidly

• a short drive in a car

• rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral

• a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion)

verb

• revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

• stream in jets, of liquids

• cause to spin

• make up a story

• form a web by making a thread

• work natural fibers into a thread

• twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation

• prolong or extend

turning
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course

• act of changing in practice or custom

• a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe

• a movement in a new direction

• the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe

• the activity of shaping something on a lathe

twirl
verbv
noun

• a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight

• the act of rotating rapidly

verb

• turn in a twisting or spinning motion

• cause to spin

wheeling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• propelling something on wheels

• a city in the northern panhandle of West Virginia on the Ohio river

whirl
verb, nounv, n
noun

• confused movement

• the shape of something rotating rapidly

• a usually brief attempt

• the act of rotating rapidly

verb

• turn in a twisting or spinning motion

• cause to spin

• flow in a circular current, of liquids

• revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

• fly around

Best Hypernyms For ROTARY MOTION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for rotary motion, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
motion movement activity motility move operation process

Alternatives for ROTATION

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