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rotation vs pronation

pronation vs rotation

rotation and pronation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rotation Yes No No No
pronation Yes No No No
As nouns, pronation is a hyponym of rotation; that is, pronation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rotation:
  • rotation: the act of rotating as if on an axis
  • pronation: rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face downward
rotation (noun) pronation (noun)
the act of rotating as if on an axis rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face downward
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 rotation and pronation

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