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Definition of rotational - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
rotationTECH. relating to or involving movement in a circleTECH.
- The rotational speed of the wheel increased.
- The rotational axis tilted slightly.
- Rotational forces affect the planet's shape.
Expressions with rotational
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in a way where people or tasks take turns following a repeat pattern
The team leaders are chosen on a rotational basis to share responsibility.
motion where something turns around a central line or fixed point
The rotational movement of the wheels keeps the machine running smoothly.
symmetry of a shape that looks the same after some rotation
A square has rotational symmetry of 90 degrees..
imaginary line for celestial body rotation
The Moon's rotational axis is tilted.
time for an astronomic object to rotate once
The Earth's rotational period is approximately 24 hours.
waiting interval until the needed sector arrives under the drive head
Rotational latency adds delay before the drive can start reading the sector.
process of shaping plastic by rotating in a heated mold
Rotational molding is used to create large hollow plastic products..
manufacturing process for creating hollow plastic objects
Rotational moulding is used to make large water tanks.
eye movement caused by rapid body rotation
The pilot experienced rotational nystagmus during the training exercise.
Origin of rotational
Latin, rotare (to rotate)
Terms with rotational included in their meaning
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mechanics
simple machine that converts rotational into linear motion
mechanical
measurement of rotational speed in revolutions per minute
mechanics
rotational effect of a force
power tool
tool delivering strong rotational force
science
unit measuring torque or rotational force in physics
engine part
main rotating shaft in engines converting linear to rotational motion
mechanics
relationship between rotational speeds of gears in a system
biomechanics
distance affecting rotational force on a joint
physics
resistance of an object to changes in rotational motion
mechanics
central point of a rotational system
energy conversion
component of a turbine that converts fluid flow into rotational energy
astronomy
rotational period of a planet
medical
joint in the body allowing rotational movement
dance
rotational dance step for aesthetic effect
technology
mechanical device that lowers rotational speed while increasing driving force
motoring
during operation when an engine is turning at slow rotational speed
technology
rotational force created by a brake system to slow a rotating part
science
study to understand rotational motion
cycling
bicycle part converting leg motion to rotational motion
medical
correction of a rotational deformity in surgery
machinery
mechanical component converting rotational to linear motion
mechanical device
transfers rotational power between shafts
motion conversion
screw converting rotational into linear motion
machinery
mechanical component transferring rotational force in machines
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- French:rotatif, ...
- German:rotatorisch, ...
- Italian:rotazionale, ...
- Spanish:rotacional, ...
- Portuguese:rotacional, ...
- Chinese:旋转的, ...
- Japanese:回転の, ...
- Arabic:دوراني, ...
- Hebrew:סִיבוּבִי, ...
- Russian:вращательный, ...
- Ukrainian:обертальний, ...
- Hindi:घूर्णन संबंधी, ...
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