rotation
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the act of rotating as if on an axissynonyms: tourtypes:action de ramerturning an oar parallel to the water between pullstournoiementthe act of rotating rapidlytourturning or twisting around (in place)réglagethe act of winding or twistingtype of:mouvementa change of position that does not entail a change of location
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a single complete turn (axial or orbital)types:tournoiementa swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)type of:changementa movement in a new direction
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a movement in a new directionsynonyms: changementtypes:tournoiementa swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
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the act of rotating in a circle or spiraltype of:tourthe act of rotating as if on an axis
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a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)synonyms: tournoiement
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