🔄 Synonyms of "Gyration"
4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| rollnoun | (ergative) To revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on a horizontal axis; to impel forward with a revolving motion on a supporting surface. |
| whirlingnoun | Revolving, rotating, turning rapidly. |
| rotationnoun | (chiefly uncountable) The act of turning around a centre or an axis. |
| revolutionnoun | (countable, politics) A political upheaval in a government or state characterized by great change. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Gyration"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| rotationnoun | (chiefly uncountable) The act of turning around a centre or an axis. |
| rollnoun | The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled. |
| whirlingnoun | A swift or rapid turning or rotation; a circling movement. |
| revolutionnoun | (countable, politics) A political upheaval in a government or state characterized by great change. |
| gyrenoun | (oceanography) An ocean current caused by wind which moves in a circular manner, especially one that is large-scale and observed in a major ocean. |
| circumvolutionnoun | The act of revolution, rotation or gyration around an axis. |
| circlingverb | A circular motion. |
| gyrorotationnoun | (mathematics) A rotation in gyrovector space. |
| circumrotationnoun | rotation or revolution around an axis |
| gyronoun | A style of Greek sandwich commonly filled with grilled meat, tomato, onions, and tzatziki sauce. |
| circumgyrationnoun | rotation, revolution |
| gyrocirclenoun | (hyperbolic geometry) A hyperbolic circle in gyrovector space. |
| spirallingnoun | Movement in a spiral. |
| gyrolinenoun | (mathematics) A line in gyrovector space. |
| gyroanglenoun | (mathematics) An angle in gyrovector space. |
| ringnoun | (physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle. |
| gyrofieldnoun | (physics) A gyrotropic field |
| cyclorotationnoun | (medicine) Torsional movement of the eye (rotational movement that does not shift the centre of the pupil). |
| convolutionnoun | (mathematics, functional analysis) A mathematical operation on two functions that produces a third that expresses how the shape of one is modified by the other; the integral of the product of the two functions after one is reflected about the y-axis and shifted along the x-axis. |
| gyradiusnoun | (physics, engineering) Radius of gyration. |
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