| ADJECTIVE | pert | rotary | relating to or characterized by rotation |
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| all | rotary, circular, orbitual | describing a circle | |
| NOUN | artifact | rotary, traffic circle, circle, roundabout | a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island |
| artifact | rotary, synchronous converter, rotary converter | electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa |
| Sounds | row'teriy | |
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| Rhymes | accessory ... worry: 201 rhymes with eriy... | |
| Meaning | relating to or characterized by rotation. | |
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| Example | "rotary dial" | |
| Spanish | rotativo, rotatorio | |
| Catalan | rotatiu, rotatori | |
| Nouns | rotation | a single complete turn (axial or orbital) |
| Meaning | Describing a circle; moving in a circle. | |
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| Synonyms | circular, orbitual | |
| Broader | cyclic, cyclical | recurring in cycles |
| Spanish | circular | |
| Catalan | circular | |
| Meaning | A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island. | |
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| Example | "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary" | |
| Synonyms | traffic circle, circle, roundabout | |
| Part of | road, route | An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation / transportation |
| Broader | junction | The place where two or more things come together |
| Spanish | glorieta, redondel, rotonda | |
| Catalan | rotonda | |
| Meaning | electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa. | |
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| Synonyms | synchronous converter, rotary converter | |
| Broader | electrical converter | converter that converts alternating current into direct current or vice versa |
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