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supination vs rotation

rotation vs supination

supination and rotation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
supination Yes No No No
rotation Yes No No No
As nouns, rotation is a hypernym of supination; that is, rotation is a word with a broader meaning than supination:
  • supination: rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face upward
  • rotation: the act of rotating as if on an axis
Other hypernyms of supination include rotary motion.
supination (noun) rotation (noun)
rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face upward 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 supination and rotation

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