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rotore — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • curl noun A spiral or ring-shaped lock of hair.
  • rotor noun The rotating part of a motor, generator, or similar machine.
  • turbine noun A rotary engine driven by a flow of liquid or gas, used to generate power or propulsion.

Senses

rotore is used for these senses in English:

  • curl (calculus) The vector field denoting the rotationality of a given vector field.
  • curl (calculus, proper noun) The vector operator, denoted \rm{curl}\; or \vec{\nabla}\times\vec{\left(\cdot\right)}, that generates this field.
  • rotor (aviation) The wing of a helicopter or other rotary-wing aircraft.
  • turbine Any of various rotary machines that use the kinetic energy of a continuous stream of fluid (a liquid or a gas) to turn a shaft.

curl — full definition

  1. noun A spiral or ring-shaped lock of hair.
  2. noun An exercise where the arm is bent against resistance to work the biceps.
  3. verb To twist something into a spiral shape, or to naturally form one.

rotor — full definition

  1. noun The rotating part of a motor, generator, or similar machine.
  2. noun The spinning blade assembly of a helicopter.
  3. noun The metal disc a car's brake pads clamp onto in a disc brake.

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