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gyration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | whirling |
| Type of | rotation, rotary motion |
| Derivation | gyrate |
gyration::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | revolution, rotation |
| Type of | turn, turning |
| Has types | clockwise rotation, counterclockwise rotation, dextrorotation, levorotation, orbital motion, axial motion, roll, spin, orbital rotation, axial rotation |
| Derivation | gyrate |
Examples of gyration
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This is a total restructuring of the auto industry, not just an economic gyration.
From the freep.com
It does not stick with the perspiration, the gyration and the tanning creams.
From the kentucky.com
His proposed infrastructure bank is just the latest gyration of corporatism.
From the forbes.com
The radius of gyration specification has also been tightened and went into effect in 2010.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Any wild gyration in anything is bad for the global economy and very bad for all societies.
From the guardian.co.uk
Len Goodman complained there was too much gyration and raunchiness.
From the orlandosentinel.com
With an unexplained death at its core, Someone Great is Joy Division quality techno that haunts your every gyration.
From the time.com
Every bit of economic data, every gyration of stock markets at home and abroad gets the election-mode treatment.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
As a gifted writer and speaker, Mr. President, you should know that a gyration is a rotation around a central point.
From the washingtontimes.com
- Rotation: a single complete turn (axial or orbital); "the plane made three rotations before it crashed"; "the revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year"
- The act of rotating in a circle or spiral
- In geometry, a gyration is a type of rotation.
- (Gyratory) A roundabout is a type of circular junction in which road traffic must travel in one direction around a central island. Signs usually direct traffic entering the circle to slow down and give the right of way to drivers already in the circle.http://www.tfhrc.gov/safety/00068.pdf
- (Gyratory) These machines impart a non-vibratory, unique gyratory - reciprocating motion to the screen surface. There is no vertical component to this motion, thus increasing material dwell time on the screen. This motion is gentle on friable materials and can utilize bouncing ball cleaning. ...
- A term used in plasma research for the circular motion of ions and electrons around magnetic field lines.
