Rotate /ɹəʊˈteɪt/

The meaning and definition of Rotate, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

verb

To spin, turn, or revolve.
“He rotated in his chair to face me.”
To advance through a sequence; to take turns.
“The nurses' shifts rotate each week.”

adjective

Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped.
“a rotate spicule or scale; a rotate corolla”

Synonyms circumvolve revolve

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