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rotary

The correct spelling is rotary.

How to pronounce rotary

noun

IPA: /ˈɹoʊtəɹi/

Say it like: Rot-aree

The correct spelling is rotary. A traffic circle. For example: "A rotary engine revolves the heads rather than having pistons go back and forth."

Usage Examples

A rotary engine revolves the heads rather than having pistons go back and forth.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A traffic circle.
  2. 2.(chiefly with initial capital) Any of the clubs making up the international Rotary International movement for community service.

adjective

  1. 1.Capable of rotation.

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