axial rotation

Questions about axial rotation

What is another word for axial rotation?

It depends which axial rotation you mean. In the sense “rotary motion of an object around its own axis”, the synonyms are axial motion, roll. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of axial rotation?

WordNet records no antonym for axial rotation. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for axial rotation come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of axial rotation

• Full entry for axial rotationAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for axial rotationWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.