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derotations

derotations is the plural of derotation.

Meaning of derotation

Noun

derotation (countable and uncountable, plural derotations)

  1. A rotation in the opposite direction.
  2. The correction of a rotational deformity.
  3. (rare) The lowering of an aircraft's nose gear to the runway following touchdown on the main gear during landing.

Questions about derotations

What is derotations the plural of?
Derotations is the plural of derotation.

Words near derotations in the dictionary

  1. derotated
  2. derotates
  3. derotating
  4. derotation
  5. derotational
  6. derotations
  7. derotator
  8. derotators
  9. derouine
  10. derouines
  11. derounding

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Adapted from Wiktionary: derotations (page history and authors); derotation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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