rotation
NOUN
/roʊ'teɪʃən/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
rotation is a valid 8-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1O1T1A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does rotation mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
The act of rotating as if on an axis.
“the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
RELATED
2
A single complete turn (axial or orbital).
“the plane made three rotations before it crashed”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
3
A planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.).
“crop rotation makes a balanced demand on the fertility of the soil”
“the manager had only four starting pitchers in his rotation”
BROADER
RELATED
4
(mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin.
BROADER