gyration

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English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /dʒaɪˈɹeɪʃən/

Noun [edit]

gyration (plural gyrations)

  1. The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution.
  2. One of the whorls of a spiral univalve shell.
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