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ro·ta·tion  (r-tshn)
n.
1.
a. The act or process of turning around a center or an axis: the axial rotation of the earth.
b. A single complete cycle of such motion.
2. Mathematics A transformation of a coordinate system in which the new axes have a specified angular displacement from their original position while the origin remains fixed.
3. Regular and uniform variation in a sequence or series: a rotation of personnel; crop rotation.
4. Games An order of shooting balls in billiards in which the ball with the lowest number on the table is always pocketed first.

ro·tation·al adj.
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Adj.1.rotational - of or pertaining to rotation; "rotational inertia"
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rotational [rəʊˈteɪʃənəl] ADJrotacional


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