volution

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A turning (rolling or revolving) motion.
  2. A single turn (of a coil etc.); a twist.

Pronunciation

/vəˈl(j)uːʃn̩/

Word forms

volution volutions

Etymology

From (the participle stem of) Latin volvere (“to turn”).

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