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    Ro·tate
    /ˈrōˌtāt/

    verb

    • 1. move or cause to move in a circle around an axis or center: "the wheel continued to rotate" Similar revolvego aroundturnturn around
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  3. to turn in a circular direction, or to make something turn in a circular direction: The television rotates for viewing at any angle. rotate verb [I, T] (CHANGE) to change from one person or thing to another in a regular order: Farmers usually rotate their crops to improve the soil. rotation. noun [ C, U ] uk / rəʊˈteɪʃ ə n / us.

  4. From Longman Business Dictionary rotate /rəʊˈteɪtˈroʊteɪt/ verb [ intransitive, transitive] if a job rotates, or if people rotate jobs, they each do the jobs for a fixed period of time, one after the other Within each section of the company, workers are now rotated from job to job regularly.

  5. v.t. to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve. Agriculture to cause to go through a cycle of changes; cause to pass or follow in a fixed routine of succession: to rotate farm crops. to replace (a person, troops, etc.) by another or others, usually according to a schedule or plan. v.i.

  6. Check pronunciation: rotate. Definition of rotate verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. Definition of rotate in Essential American English Dictionary. rotate. verb. us / ˈroʊ·teɪt/ present participle rotating | past tense and past participle rotated. Add to word list. to turn in a circular direction, or to make something turn in a circular direction: The handle rotates freely. rotation. noun. the rotation of the Earth.

  8. verb. us / ˈroʊ·teɪt/ present participle rotating | past tense and past participle rotated. to turn in a circular direction, or to make something turn in a circular direction: The handle rotates freely. rotation. noun. the rotation of the Earth. (Definition of rotate from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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