Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Rotates.
Rotates - as a verb
Turn on or around an axis or a center
Example: "The earth revolves around the sun"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
revolve13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
turn4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Exchange on a regular basis
Example: "We rotate the lead soprano every night"
Perform a job or duty on a rotating basis
Example: "Interns have to rotate for a few months"
Cause to turn on an axis or center
Example: "Rotate the handle"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
circumvolve23Hypernyms (Closely Related)
turn4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Turn outward
Example: "These birds can splay out their toes"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
splay10turn outPlant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession
Example: "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
Example Sentences
"The Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours."
"The wind turbine rotates to generate electricity."
"She rotates her tires every few months for even wear."
"The Earth rotates around the Sun in a counterclockwise direction."
"The spotlight rotates to illuminate different areas of the stage."
Word Game Points
Is ROTATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rotates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ROTATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is ROTATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rotates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordROTATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is ROTATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rotates is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordROTATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
