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gyrated


Meanings
  • Verb

    To cause something to move or turn around in a repeated or continuous way.


Variants
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gyrate , gyrated , gyrates , gyrating , gyrator , gyrators , gyratory
Etymology
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From the Greek word 'gyro' meaning 'circle' and the suffix '-ate' meaning 'to cause to do'.


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  1. The word 'gyrate' is derived from the Greek word 'gyros', which means 'circle'.

  2. In physics, the term 'gyroscope' is used to measure rotational motion. A gyroscope works by spinning a wheel at high speed and allowing it to precess, or gyrate, around its axis.


Related Concepts
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  1. Rotation: A circular motion around a center or axis.

  2. Axis: The line around which something rotates.


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In physics, 'gyrate' is used to describe the motion of a body rotating around an axis. In mathematics, it is used to describe the behavior of complex numbers in the complex plane.

How to Memorize "gyrated"

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