Rotation
(noun)
- The action or process of rotating or being rotated.
- A single complete turn taken about a central point or axis.
- The act of regularly taking turns in a particular order.
Origin:
Late 16th century: from latin rotatio(n-), from rotare 'rotate'.
Examples:
- The rotation of the earth causes day and night.
- A full rotation of the Ferris wheel takes about 15 minutes.
- The manager is responsible for the rotation of employees for different shifts.
- The rotation of crops helps maintain the fertility of the soil.
- The rotation of duties ensures that everyone gets a chance to perform different tasks.