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pronation vs rotation

rotation vs pronation

pronation and rotation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pronation Yes No No No
rotation Yes No No No
As nouns, rotation is a hypernym of pronation; that is, rotation is a word with a broader meaning than pronation:
  • pronation: rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face downward
  • rotation: the act of rotating as if on an axis
Other hypernyms of pronation include rotary motion.
pronation (noun) rotation (noun)
rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face downward the act of rotating as if on an axis
a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.)
a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
(mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
Difference between pronation and rotation

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