rotational
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rotational
- /ɹoʊˈteɪʃənəl/ US
adjective
- Of, pertaining to or caused by rotation. A steam turbine converts heat into rotational motion.
- Having non-zero curl somewhere, i.e. not irrotational
Opposite: irrotational
noun rotationals
- An employee in a job rotation scheme. For the new rotationals, the American manager must begin the interview by asking the applicant a few questions of a personal nature about his family, childhood education, philosophy of life, social relationships, hobbies and interests, […]
- Something, such as a joint, that moves by rotating. The positioning of the wrist is related to the upper three joints of the robot arm with three degrees of freedom, for the two motions of the shoulder and the one motion of the elbow, all rotationals.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: rotating, revolving, rotate, rotary, rollover, spinning, turning, flip, turnaround, round, churn, burn, swivel, pivot, rota, angular
adjective
Opposite: irrotational
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adj of, pertaining to or caused by rotation
| Español | rotacional |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Dreh-, Rotations- |
| Italiano | rotazionale |
| Русский | враща́тельный vraščátelʹnyj |
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