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| 1. | [ adjective ] relating to or characterized by rotation | |
| Examples: | "rotary dial" |
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| Related terms: | rotation | |
| 2. | [ noun ] a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island | |
| Synonyms: | circle roundabout traffic_circle | |
| Examples: | "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary" |
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| Related terms: | junction confluence road | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] marked by or moving in a cycle | |
| Synonyms: | circular | |
| Related terms: | cyclic | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (physics) electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa | |
| Synonyms: | rotary_converter synchronous_converter | |
| Related terms: | electrical_converter | |
| Similar spelling: |
router rotter rotor Roder |
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