revolving

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

moving around a central point.
Relating to an account or line of credit where balances and credit roll over from one billing cycle to the next, such as a credit card.

verb

noun

The act of something that revolves or turns.
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)

revolving revolvings

nonrevolving revolving chair revolving credit revolving door revolving loan revolvingly revolving nutation unrevolving

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