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Noun Concept
Categories: Euclidean geometry, Geometry stubs
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gyration  whirling  Girating  Giration  gyrating
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The act of rotating in a circle or spiral WordNet 3.0
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The act of rotating in a circle or spiral WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In geometry, a gyration is a rotation in a discrete subgroup of symmetries of the Euclidean plane such that the subgroup does not also contain a reflection symmetry whose axis passes through the center of rotational symmetry. Wikipedia
A type of rotation Wikipedia Disambiguation
rotation in a discrete subgroup of symmetries of the Euclidean plane such that the subgroup does not also contain a reflection symmetry whose axis passes through the center of rotational symmetry Wikidata
The act of turning or whirling, as around a fixed center; a circular or spiral motion; motion about an axis; rotation; revolution. Wiktionary
IS A
rotation
DERIVATION
gyrate
spin
twirl
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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gyration, whirling
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gyration
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gyration
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gyration
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Girating, Giration, gyrating, gyration point

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