rotating

ro·tate  (rtt)

v. ro·tat·ed, ro·tat·ing, ro·tates

v.intr.

1. To turn around on an axis or center.

2. To proceed in sequence; take turns or alternate: Interns will rotate through the various departments.

v.tr.

1. To cause to turn on an axis or center. See Synonyms at turn.

2.

a. To plant or grow (crops) in a fixed order of succession.

b. To cause to alternate or proceed in sequence: The coach rotates her players frequently near the end of the game.

adj.

Having radiating parts; wheel-shaped.

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[Latin rotre, rott-, from rota, wheel; see ret- in Indo-European roots.]

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rotata·ble adj.

Translations

rotating [rəʊˈteɪtɪŋ] ADJ [blade] → rotativo, giratorio; [presidency] → rotatorio

rotating [rəʊˈteɪtɪŋ] adj

[movement] → tournant(e)

[presidency, chairmanship] → tournant(e)

rotating

adj (= revolving) → rotierend, sich drehend; crops → im Wechsel angebaut; presidency → im Turnus wechselnd; on a rotating basis → in einem gewissen Turnus

rotating [rəʊˈteɪtɪŋ] adj (revolving) → rotante

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rotating [rəʊˈteɪtɪŋ] adj (revolving) → rotante