Definition of Rotations

1. Noun. (plural of rotation) ¹

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Definition of Rotations

1. rotation [n] - See also: rotation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rotations

rotation flap
rotation period
rotation therapy
rotational
rotational axis
rotational energy
rotational latency
rotational molding
rotational moulding
rotational nystagmus
rotational period
rotational transform
rotationalities
rotationality
rotationally
rotations
rotative
rotatively
rotator
rotator cuff
rotator cuff tendinitis
rotator cuffs
rotator muscles
rotatores
rotatores cervicis muscles
rotatores lumborum muscles
rotatores muscles
rotatores thoracis muscles
rotatoria
rotators

Literary usage of Rotations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Elementary Part of A Treatise on the Dynamics of a System of Rigid by Edward John Routh (1905)
"It is often necessary to compound rotations about axes OA, OB which meet at a point 0. But, as the only case which occurs in rigid dynamics is that in which ..."

2. The Elementary Part of a Treatise on the Dynamics of a System of Rigid by Edward John Routh (1897)
"These two last planes intersect in the central axis. Composition of Rotations and Screws. 229. It is often necessary to compound rotations about axes ..."

3. The Elementary Part of A Treatise on the Dynamics of a System of Rigid by Edward John Routh (1905)
"These two last planes intersect in the central axis. Composition of Rotations and Screws. 229. It is often necessary to compound rotations about axes OA, ..."

4. The Collected Mathematical Papers of Arthur Cayley by Arthur Cayley (1896)
"Klein's theory of the " Icosahedron " that homographies correspond to rotations (of a solid body about a fixed point) : in such wise that, considering the ..."

5. A Text-book of Physics by William Watson (1911)
"Composition and Resolution of Rotations. — In order to completely define a linear ... Rotations may be compounded or resolved in a manner analogous to that ..."

6. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1901)
"NEARLY all active substances exhibit different rotations in different solvents. In some cases the causes of these variations, are known while in other and ..."

7. An Elementary Treatise on Kinematics and Dynamics by James Gordon MacGregor (1887)
"If there are more than two successive indefinitely small rotations, ... Composition of Simultaneous Rotations.—Simultaneous rotations are usually called ..."

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