Rotatingly: meaning, definitions and examples

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rotatingly

 

[ ˈrəʊteɪtɪŋli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

used in a sentence

In a rotating manner; in a way that turns around a central axis.

Synonyms

circularly, revolvingly, spinningly.

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Word Description / Examples
rotatingly

Used when describing something that turns around a central point or axis repeatedly.

  • The blades of the wind turbine moved rotatingly to generate electricity.
  • The carousel moved rotatingly at the amusement park.
circularly

Used when describing movement along a circular path or in a circular direction.

  • The helicopter hovered circularly around the tower.
  • The students arranged their desks circularly for a group activity.
revolvingly

Used when describing something that revolves around a fixed point or axis. Often implies continuous, smooth motion.

  • The Earth rotates revolvingly around the Sun.
  • The restaurant had a revolvingly moving floor for a 360-degree dining experience.
spinningly

Used to describe rapid, often dizzying, circling motion. Typically used in more informal contexts.

  • The dancer twirled spinningly across the stage.
  • The toy top moved spinningly across the table.

Examples of usage

  • The carousel spins rotatingly, giving the children a thrilling ride.
  • The wind turbines generate electricity by rotatingly harnessing the power of the wind.

Translations

Translations of the word "rotatingly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 giratoriamente

🇮🇳 घूमते हुए

🇩🇪 drehend

🇮🇩 berputar

🇺🇦 обертово

🇵🇱 obrotowo

🇯🇵 回転して (かいてんして)

🇫🇷 de manière rotative

🇪🇸 giratoriamente

🇹🇷 dönerek

🇰🇷 회전하며

🇸🇦 دوارًا

🇨🇿 rotující

🇸🇰 rotačne

🇨🇳 旋转地 (xuánzhuǎn de)

🇸🇮 rotacijsko

🇮🇸 snúningslega

🇰🇿 айналмалы түрде

🇬🇪 მბრუნავი

🇦🇿 fırlanaraq

🇲🇽 giratoriamente

Etymology

The word 'rotatingly' is a derivative of the verb 'rotate,' which comes from the Latin word 'rotatus,' past participle of 'rotare,' meaning 'to turn in a circle.' The concept of rotation has been observed in various natural phenomena and human-made structures throughout history. From celestial bodies rotating in space to wheels turning on axles, the notion of rotation is fundamental to our understanding of movement and mechanics.

See also: rotating, rotation, rotational.