Synonyms of the word rotary


ROTARYCIRCLE - CIRCULAR - CYCLIC - CYCLICAL - JUNCTION - ROUNDABOUT - TURN - TURNING

rotary

  • adj. Having or being capable of having rotation.
  • n. (New England) A traffic circle.
  • n. Usually with a capital initial, short for Rotary movement, an international club for community service.

circle

  • n. (geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a…
  • n. A two-dimensional geometric figure, a disk, consisting of the set of all those points of a plane at a…
  • n. Any thin three-dimensional equivalent of the geometric figures.
  • n. A curve that more or less forms part or all of a circle.
  • n. Orbit.
  • n. A specific group of persons; especially one who shares a common interest.
  • n. (cricket) A line comprising two semicircles of 30 yards radius centred on the wickets joined by straight…
  • n. (Wicca) A ritual circle that is cast three times deosil and closes three times widdershins either in the…
  • n. (South Africa) A traffic circle or roundabout.
  • n. (obsolete) Compass; circuit; enclosure.
  • n. (astronomy) An instrument of observation, whose graduated limb consists of an entire circle. When fixed…
  • n. A series ending where it begins, and repeating itself.
  • n. (logic) A form of argument in which two or more unproved statements are used to prove each other; inconclusive…
  • n. Indirect form of words; circumlocution.
  • n. A territorial division or district.
  • n. (in the plural) A bagginess of the skin below the eyes from lack of sleep.
  • v. (transitive) To travel around along a curved path.
  • v. (transitive) To surround.
  • v. (transitive) To place or mark a circle around.
  • v. (intransitive) To travel in circles.

circular

  • adj. Of or relating to a circle.
  • adj. In the shape of, or moving in a circle.
  • adj. Circuitous or roundabout.
  • adj. Referring back to itself, so as to prevent computation or comprehension; infinitely recursive.
  • adj. Distributed to a large number of persons.
  • adj. (obsolete) Perfect; complete.
  • adj. (archaic) Adhering to a fixed circle of legends; cyclic; hence, mean; inferior.
  • n. A printed advertisement, directive, or notice intended for mass distribution; a flyer.
  • n. In administration, a circular letter.
  • n. (dated) A sleeveless cloak, cut in circular form.
  • n. A shuttle bus that runs in a loop.

cyclic

  • adj. Characterized by, or moving in cycles, or happening at regular intervals.
  • adj. (chemistry, of a compound) Having chains of atoms arranged in a ring.
  • adj. (botany) Having parts arranged in a whorl.
  • adj. (mathematics, of a group) Being generated by only one element.
  • adj. (geometry, of a polygon) Able to be inscribed in a circle.

cyclical

  • adj. Recurring at regular intervals.

junction

  • n. The act of joining, or the state of being joined.
  • n. A place where two things meet, especially where two roads meet.
  • n. The boundary between two physically different materials, especially between conductors, semiconductors,…
  • n. (nautical) The place where a distributary departs from the main stream.
  • n. (radio, television) A point in time between two unrelated consecutive broadcasts.
  • n. (computing, Microsoft Windows) A kind of symbolic link to a directory.

roundabout

  • adj. Indirect, circuitous, or circumlocutionary.
  • adj. Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive.
  • n. (chiefly Britain, New Zealand, Canada and Australia) A road junction at which traffic streams circularly…
  • n. (chiefly Britain) A children's play apparatus, often found in parks, which rotates around a central axis…
  • n. A fairground carousel.
  • n. A detour.
  • n. A short, close-fitting coat or jacket worn by men or boys, especially in the 19th century.

turn

  • v. (heading) Non-linear physical movement.
  • v. (heading, intransitive) To change condition or attitude.
  • v. (obsolete, reflexive) To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.
  • v. (transitive, usually with over) To complete.
  • v. (transitive, soccer) Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
  • v. To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.
  • v. (obstetrics) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.
  • v. (printing, dated) To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which…
  • v. (archaic) To translate.
  • n. A change of direction or orientation.
  • n. A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to…
  • n. A single loop of a coil.
  • n. A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others.
  • n. The time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule.
  • n. One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.
  • n. A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the…
  • n. (also turnaround) The time required to complete a project.
  • n. A fit or a period of giddiness.
  • n. A change in temperament or circumstance.
  • n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight).
  • n. (poker) The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em.
  • n. (poker, obsolete) The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em.
  • n. A deed done to another.
  • n. (rope) A pass behind or through an object.
  • n. Character; personality; nature.
  • n. (soccer) An instance of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
  • n. (circus) A short skit, act, or routine.

turning

  • n. (Britain) A turn or deviation from a straight course.
  • n. (field hockey) At hockey, a foul committed by a player attempting to hit the ball who interposes their…
  • n. The shaping of wood or metal on a lathe.
  • n. The act of turning.
  • n. (plural only) Shavings produced by turning something on a lathe.
  • v. present participle of turn.

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