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revolvings

revolvings is the plural of revolving.

Meaning of revolving

Noun

revolving (plural revolvings)

  1. The act of something that revolves or turns.
    • The rotations of memory are the commencement of those wonderful revolvings of the intellectual faculties by which the process of reason is carried on.1867, Elizabeth Osgood Goodrich Willard, Sexology as the Philosophy of Life, page 245
  2. The process where you either take an non-closing linear shape or a 2D shape, take a 3D axis as the pivot, and basically revolve the linear shape around the axis to get a 3D object. (e.g. taking a 2D triangle and turning it into a cone, taking a circle and turning it into a sphere, taking a long U-shape and turning it into a test tube object)

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Questions about revolvings

What is revolvings the plural of?
Revolvings is the plural of revolving.

Words near revolvings in the dictionary

  1. revolving loan
  2. revolving loans
  3. revolving nutation
  4. revolving-door syndrome
  5. revolvingly
  6. revolvings
  7. revomit
  8. revomited
  9. revomiting
  10. revomits
  11. Revoner

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