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rotary

 

[ หˆrษ™สŠtษ™ri ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

club

Relating to or denoting a system of governance in which officers or officials rotate regularly into different positions or roles.

Synonyms

alternating, changing, shifting

Examples of usage

  • The members of the Rotary Club take turns serving as president.
  • In a rotary system, each member has the opportunity to lead.
Context #2 | Noun

mechanism

A rotating machine or device, especially one that is part of a larger mechanical system.

Synonyms

rotating, spinning, turning

Examples of usage

  • The rotary in the engine helps to convert energy into motion.
  • The rotary switch can be turned to adjust the settings.

Translations

Translations of the word "rotary" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น rotativo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค˜เฅ‚เคฐเฅเคฃเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช rotierend

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ rotari

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะฑะตั€ั‚ะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obrotowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ›ž่ปขๅผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rotatif

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ rotativo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dรถnme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํšŒ์ „ํ•˜๋Š”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฏูˆุงุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ otoฤnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ otoฤnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ—‹่ฝฌ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ vrtljiv

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ snรบningur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐะนะฝะฐะปะผะฐะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ แƒฃแƒœแƒ•แƒแƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรถnษ™n

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ rotativo

Etymology

The word 'rotary' originated from the Latin word 'rotatus', which means 'turned around'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 19th century. The concept of rotation has been used in various fields, from governance to mechanics, leading to the development of different meanings for the term.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #8,197 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.