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rotation vs supination

supination vs rotation

rotation and supination both are nouns.

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

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