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περιστροφή — meaning in English

peristrofi

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English meaning

  • circuit noun A closed path that electric current can flow around, usually containing components like wires, switches, and resistors.
  • revolution noun A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favour of a new system.
  • rotation noun The action or process of turning around a centre or axis.
  • turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.

Senses

περιστροφή is used for these senses in English:

  • circuit The act of moving or revolving around, or as in a circle or orbit; a revolution
  • revolution Rotation: the turning of an object around an axis, one complete turn of an object during rotation.
  • turn A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the note below the one indicated, and the note itself again.

circuit — full definition

  1. noun A closed path that electric current can flow around, usually containing components like wires, switches, and resistors.
  2. noun A regular route or series of venues that someone travels for work, sport, or performance.
  3. verb To travel all the way around something.

revolution — full definition

  1. noun A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favour of a new system.
  2. noun A dramatic and sweeping change in ideas, methods, or circumstances.
  3. noun One complete turn of an object around a central axis or orbit.

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