English Explanatory Dictionary

rotational period

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The time taken to rotate about its axis relative to the background stars.
  2. The time taken to rotate about its axis relative to the earth (assumed fixed).

Word forms

rotational period rotational periods

Synonyms

rotation period
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