Rotary

usgb/ˈrəʊtəri/
adjective

Something that moves in a circle around a central point or axis.

The rotary motion of the earth around the sun.
Visual representation of "rotary" - Something that moves in a circle around a central point or axis.

Often appears as...

  • rotary motion
  • rotary mechanism

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Science Context

Used in physics or mechanics to describe rotational movement.

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She explained the rotary movement of a wind turbine's blades.
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Abstract Concepts

Can describe processes that cycle or repeat regularly.

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The company's rotary evaluation process ensures consistency.
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