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Word: Rotary
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 18th century: from medieval Latin rotarius, from Latin rota ‘wheel’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrəʊt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of motion) revolving around a centre or axis; rotational.
Short Definition:revolving around centre or axis
Word: Rotary
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrəʊt(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a rotary machine, engine, or device
Short Definition:rotary machine or device
Examples:- there is an output level rotary for overall volume setting
Definition:
a traffic roundabout.
Short Definition:traffic roundabout
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