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rotate



rotate /rəʊˈteɪt $ ˈroʊteɪt/ BrE AmE verb
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin; Origin: past participle of rotare, from rota 'wheel']
1. [intransitive and transitive] to turn with a circular movement around a central point, or to make something do this SYN revolvespin:
The Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours.
Rotate the pan halfway through the baking time.
2. [intransitive and transitive] if a job rotates, or if people rotate jobs, they each do a particular job for a particular period of time:
The chairmanship of the committee rotates annually.
Employers may rotate duties to give staff wider experience.
3. [intransitive and transitive] to change the places of things or people, or to change places, especially in a circular direction:
Rotating the tyres every few months helps them last longer.
4. [transitive] technical to regularly change the crops grown on a piece of land, in order to preserve the quality of the soil ⇨ crop rotation
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THESAURUS
turn to move around a central or fixed point: The wheels of the train began to turn.
go around (also go round
British English) to turn around a central point. Go around is a little more informal than turn and is very common in everyday English: When the fan goes around, the warm air is pushed back downwards.
revolve/rotate to turn around and around a central point. Rotate and revolve are more formal than turn and sound more technical: The Earth rotates on its axis once every twenty-four hours. | The stage revolves at various points during the performance.
spin to turn around many times very quickly: The ice skater began to spin faster and faster.
whirl /wɜːl $ wɜːrl/ to spin around extremely quickly, often in a powerful or uncontrolled way: The blades of the helicopter whirled overhead.
twirl (around) to spin around quickly, especially as part of a dance or performance: The couples were twirling around on the dance floor.
swirl (around) to move around quickly in a circular movement, especially when the movement goes outwards or upwards from the center: Her white skirt swirled around her legs as she danced. | The leaves began to swirl around.
spiral to move in a continuous curve that gets nearer to or further from its central point as it goes around: The smoke spiralled toward the ceiling.

rotatehu
[rou'teit]
ngoại động từ
làm quay, làm xoay quanh
luân phiên nhau
to rotate the crops
trồng luân phiên, luân canh
tính từ
(thực vật học) có hình bánh xe


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