rotation
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin rotationem (accusative of rotatio).
[edit] Noun
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rotation (plural rotations)
- the act of turning around a centre or an axis
- a single complete cycle of such a turning
- (mathematics) a transformation of a coordinate system by rotating the axes around the origin
- a regular variation in a sequence, such as crop rotation
- (baseball) The set of starting pitchers of a team.
[edit] Translations
turning around a centre
a single cycle of turning
mathematical transformation
[edit] French
[edit] Etymology
From rotationem (nominative of rotatio).
[edit] Noun
rotation f. (plural rotations)
[edit] Swedish
[edit] Noun
- rotation
- act of turning a physical object or a coordinate system around a center or an axis
[edit] Conjugation
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| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | rotation | rotationen | rotationer | rotationerna |
| Genitive | rotations | rotationens | rotationers | rotationernas |