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The correct spelling is rotate.
How to pronounce rotate
/ɹəʊˈteɪt/
verbIPA: /ɹəʊˈteɪt/
Say it like: Rot-ate
The correct spelling is rotate. To spin, turn, or revolve. For example: "He rotated in his chair to face me."
Usage Examples
“He rotated in his chair to face me.”
“The nurses' shifts rotate each week.”
“The aircraft rotates at sixty knots.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To spin, turn, or revolve.
- 2.To advance through a sequence; to take turns.
- 3.(of aircraft) To lift the nose, just prior to takeoff.
- 4.To spin, turn, or revolve something.
- 5.To advance something through a sequence; to allocate or deploy in turns.
adjective
- 1.Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped.
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