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movement vs rotation

rotation vs movement

movement and rotation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
movement Yes No No No
rotation Yes No No No
As nouns, rotation is a hyponym of movement; that is, rotation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than movement:
  • movement: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
  • rotation: the act of rotating as if on an axis
movement (noun) rotation (noun)
a change of position that does not entail a change of location the act of rotating as if on an axis
the act of changing the location of something a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.)
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
the act of changing location from one place to another (mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
the driving and regulating parts of a mechanism (as of a watch or clock)
a general tendency to change (as of opinion)
a major self-contained part of a symphony or sonata
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals
an optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object
a euphemism for defecation
Difference between movement and rotation

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