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Definitions for Revolving
[1] that revolves: a revolving table top.
[2] Machinery . noting or pertaining to a radial engine whose cylinders revolve around a stationary crankshaft, as the engine of a helicopter.
[3] to move in a circular or curving course or orbit: The earth revolves around the sun.
[4] to turn around or rotate, as on an axis: The wheel revolves slowly.
[5] to proceed or occur in a round or cycle; come around again in the process of time; recur.
[6] to be revolved in the mind.
[7] to focus or center on.
[8] to cause to turn around, as on an axis.
[9] to cause to move in a circular or curving course, as about a central point.
[10] to think about; consider.
[11] moving around a central axis revolving door
[12] (of a fund) constantly added to from income from its investments to offset outgoing payments
[13] (of a letter of credit, load, etc) available to be repeatedly drawn on by the beneficiary provided that a specified amount is never exceeded
[14] to move or cause to move around a centre or axis; rotate
[15] (intr) to occur periodically or in cycles
[16] to consider or be considered
[17] (intr ; foll by around or about) to be centred or focused (upon) Juliet's thoughts revolved around Romeo
[18] theatre a circular section of a stage that can be rotated by electric power to provide a scene change
Words related to Revolving
orbiting, whirling, spinning, reeling, rolling, turning, circling, pirouetting, rotary, gyral, gyratory, rotational, rotative, rotatory, vortical, vorticose, vertiginous
Words nearby Revolving
revolutionist, revolutionize, revolutions of 1848, revolve, revolver, revolving, revolving charge account, revolving credit, revolving door, revolving fund, revolving stage
Origin of Revolving
e1350–1400; Middle English revolven < Latin revolvere to roll back, equivalent to re- re- + volvere to roll, turn round
Words that may be confused with Revolving
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, revolverevolve, rotate1
Other words from Revolving
re·volv·ing·ly , adverb
non·re·volv·ing , adjective
un·re·volv·ing , adjective
re·volv·a·ble , adjective
re·volv·a·bly , adverb
un·re·volved , adjective
Word origin for Revolving
eC14: from Latin revolvere , from re- + volvere to roll, wind
Synonyms for Revolving
orbiting, spinning, swirling, whirling, circling, circulating, encircling, gyrating, pirouetting, reeling, rolling, turning, twirling