Rotation

Noun

 * 1) the act of turning around a centre or an axis
 * 2) a single complete cycle of such a turning
 * 3)  a transformation of a coordinate system by rotating the axes around the origin
 * 4) a regular variation in a sequence, such as crop rotation
 * 5)  The set of starting pitchers of a team.

Thesaurus
Indian file, array, arsis, articulation, bank, beat, booster rocket, bout, buzz, catapult, catena, catenation, chain, chain reaction, chaining, circle, circuit, circulation, circumvolution, coming after, concatenation, connection, consecution, consecutiveness, continuation, continuity, continuum, course, cycle, descent, diastole, downbeat, drone, endless belt, endless round, extension, file, filiation, following, gamut, gradation, ground loop, gyration, gyre, hopoff, hum, line, lineage, logical sequence, monotone, nexus, order, order of succession, pendulum, periodicity, plenum, posteriority, postposition, powder train, procession, progression, prolongation, pulse, queue, range, rank, recurrence, reticulation, revolution, round, routine, row, run, scale, sequence, series, single file, spectrum, spell, string, subjunction, succession, successiveness, suffixation, swath, systole, takeoff, thesis, thread, tier, train, turn, upbeat, wheel, whirl, windrow

Etymology
From rotationem (accusative of rotatio).

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Noun

 * 1) rotation

Etymology
From rotationem (nominative of rotatio).

Noun

 * 1) act of turning a physical object or a coordinate system around a center or an axis