Question 1 · Quick check
rotational
CEFRB2
/ɹoʊˈteɪʃənəl/
adjective · noun
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In plain English
- 01
adjective
Relating to movement around a central point or axis.
- 02
adjective
Extra detailAn employee in a job rotation scheme.
Examples
A steam turbine converts heat into rotational motion.
The Earth completes one rotational cycle every twenty-four hours.
At a glance
Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 5
- Parts of speech
- 2
- Citations
- 3
Deep Dive
adjective
Extra meaningsHaving non-zero curl somewhere, i.e. not irrotational
Of, pertaining to or caused by rotation.
noun
Extra meaningSomething, such as a joint, that moves by rotating.
More examples
In contextWe have found that our future leaders are our current rotationals. We also offer educational assistance for all full-time employees, which pays 100% related to the job or 75% for all other classes.
For the new rotationals, the American manager must begin the interview by asking the applicant a few questions of a personal nature about his family, childhood education, philosophy of life, social relationships, hobbies and interests, […]
The positioning of the wrist is related to the upper three joints of the robot arm with three degrees of freedom, for the two motions of the shoulder and the one motion of the elbow, all rotationals.
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Origin
adjective
From rotation + -al.