Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rotating

verb (present participle)
/rəʊˈteɪ.tɪŋ/
Definition
The action of turning around a center point or axis.
Examples
  • The Earth is rotating on its axis, which causes day and night.
  • She watched the rotating fan spread a cool breeze throughout the room.
  • The rotating ride at the amusement park was thrilling for the children.
Meaning
Rotating refers to the movement of an object around a central point or line, often used to describe mechanical movements or natural phenomena.
Synonyms
  • turning
  • spinning
  • revolving
  • twirling