Rotation

/ɹoʊˈteɪʃən/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts8 letters
Definition of Rotation

noun

  1. The act of turning around a centre or an axis.

    "The earth's rotation about its axis is responsible for its being slightly oblate rather than a sphere."

  2. A single complete cycle around a centre or an axis.

    "Earth's moon completes a rotation every twenty-seven days or so."

  3. A regular variation in a sequence, such as to even-out wear, or people taking turns in a task; a duty roster.

    "In rotation, each member of the group would be responsible for the beacon fire."

  4. An operation on a metric space that is a continuous isometry and fixes at least one point.

    "The function mapping (x,y) to (−y,x) is a rotation."

  5. The set of starting pitchers of a team.
Anagrams of Rotation

No exact anagrams found for "rotation". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "rotation" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Rotation"

Rotation is a 8-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Rotation" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rotation" is a low-scoring word.