rotational
adjEtymology
From rotation + -al.
- borrowed from rotātiō
Definitions
Of, pertaining to or caused by rotation.
- A steam turbine converts heat into rotational motion.
Having non-zero curl somewhere, i.e. not irrotational
An employee in a job rotation scheme.
- For the new rotationals, the American manager must begin the interview by asking the applicant a few questions of a personal nature about his family, childhood education, philosophy of life, social relationships, hobbies and interests, […]
- We have found that our future leaders are our current rotationals. We also offer educational assistance for all full-time employees, which pays 100% related to the job or 75% for all other classes.
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Something, such as a joint, that moves by rotating.
- The positioning of the wrist is related to the upper three joints of the robot arm with three degrees of freedom, for the two motions of the shoulder and the one motion of the elbow, all rotationals.
The neighborhood
- antonymirrotational
Derived
corotational, isorotational, magnetorotational, microrotational, multirotational, nonrotational, pseudorotational, rotational axis, rotational dining, rotational energy, rotationality, rotationally, rotational molding, rotational moulding, rotational period, rotational symmetry, stratorotational, vibrotational
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at rotational. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at rotational. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
9 hops · closes at rotational
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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