View example sentences, synonyms and word forms for Rotation.
Rotation meaning
The act of turning around a centre or an axis. | A single complete cycle around a centre or an axis. | A regular variation in a sequence, such as to even out wear, or people taking turns in a task; a duty roster.
Example sentences (20)
In 3-dimensional space, every rotation can be interpreted as a rotation by a given angle about a single fixed axis of rotation (see Euler's rotation theorem ), and hence it can be simply described by an angle and a vector with 3 entries.
Rotation about the X-axis: : Rotation about the Y-axis: : Rotation about the Z-axis: : θ in all each of these cases represent the angle of rotation.
Rotation around any axis can be performed by taking a rotation around the x axis, followed by a rotation around the y axis, and followed by a rotation around the z axis.
After a rotation, the side of the rotation increases its height by 1 whilst the side opposite the rotation decreases its height similarly.
However, a rotation around a point or axis and a rotation around a different point/axis may result in something other than a rotation, e.g. a translation.
However, during one-half of each blade's rotation, it sees a higher airspeed, because the rotation tip-speed and the forward speed add, and when it is in the other half of the rotation, the tip speed subtracts from the forward speed.
If a rotation occurs in case 2 (which is the only possibility of rotation within the loop of cases 1–3), then the parent of the node N becomes red after the rotation and we will exit the loop.
It also has one of the slowest rotation periods of the known asteroids most asteroids have a rotation period in the range of 2 24 hours. citation Because of the slow rotation rate, NEAR Shoemaker was only able to photograph 60% of the asteroid's surface.
Should a solution be equivalent to its own 180° rotation (but not to its 90° rotation), it will have four variants (itself and its reflection, its 90° rotation and the reflection of that).
They never got out of that hole, forced into rotation after rotation by Sacramento’s ball movement.
Wade went from a core piece of the Cavaliers potential playoff rotation to dropping out of the rotation entirely.
The way the last rotation broke down was almost perfect – Kaylia Nemour of Algeria, Lee, Andrade and Biles ended the rotation, each of them competing for a space on the podium.
It also calls for 'reducing job rotation and equipment rotation, for example, single tasks for the day' and 'implementing one-way systems where possible on walkways around the workplace'.
The Mariners will go with a six-man rotation anchored by Gonzales and Kikuchi, and the extended rotation should help Graveman and Walker in their returns from surgery.
Conducted monthly when the chaplains choose a different critter team each rotation and after that rotation, chaplains barbecue for one of the 14 teams, do devotion, Bible study and make themselves available for counseling during and/or after rotations.
I don’t mind listening to regular radio because it tickles my nostalgia bone, and because I might chance upon some shit that’s always in a station’s rotation but never in my personal rotation of Iron Maiden and MORE Iron Maiden.
Per the Ring Laser Gyroscope, the claim that this device can see the rotation of the Earth is the latest in the controversy between Copernicans and Anti-Copernicans on the matter of the Earth's rotation.
A rotation with Luis Severino, James Paxton, Masahiro Tanaka, CC Sabathia and Noah Syndergaard is not a rotation to be trifled with.
Coast Guard crews deployed include Sector Columbia River Helicopter crews on rotation and 47-foot motor lifeboats on rotation from Station Cape Disappointment.
Maybe a rotation of Cueto, Holland, Beede, Ty Blach, and Chris Stratton can keep San Francisco within striking distance until they get the studs of their rotation back.