Dictionary

revolving en · ADJ

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) moving around a central point.
2. (not-comparable) Relating to an account or line of credit where balances and credit roll over from one billing cycle to the next, such as a credit card.

Deriveds

revolving nutation · revolving door · revolving loan · revolving credit · revolving chair · nonrevolving · unrevolving · revolvingly

Translations (8)

eo turniĝanta (moving around a central point or axis) · es renovable (finance) · mi hurihuri (moving around a central point or axis) · bg въртящ се (moving around a central point or axis) · mi takahurihuri (moving around a central point or axis) · es giratorio (moving around a central point or axis) · es rotatorio (finance) · es rotativo (finance)

revolving en · NOUN

Meanings

1. The act of something that revolves or turns.
   • The rotations of memory are the commencement of those wonderful revolvings of the intellectual faculties by which the process of reason is carried on. 1867, Elizabeth Osgood Goodrich Willard, Sexology as the Philosophy of Life, page 245:
2. The process where you either take an non-closing linear shape or a 2D shape, take a 3D axis as the pivot, and basically revolve the linear shape around the axis to get a 3D object. (e.g. taking a 2D triangle and turning it into a cone, taking a circle and turning it into a sphere, taking a long U-shape and turning it into a test tube object)

Forms

revolving en · VERB

Meanings

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of revolve
   form of revolve