Rotate (verb)

  1. To turn around a central point or axis, especially in a circular motion.
  2. To cause to turn in this way.
  3. To take turns in a regular order.

Origin:

Late 16th century: from latin rotat- 'rotated', from the verb rotare.

Examples:

  1. The wheel rotated as the car moved forward.
  2. The chef rotated the pan to cook the food evenly.
  3. The employees will rotate to work different shifts next week.
  4. The company decided to rotate their office location every year.
  5. The planets rotate around the sun in a fixed order.
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