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Definition of “rotatory”

rotatory (ˈrəʊtətərɪ Pronunciation for rotatory ; -trɪ)  or less commonly rotative (ˈrəʊtətɪv Pronunciation for rotative

Definitions

adjective

  1. of, relating to, possessing, or causing rotation

Derived Forms

ˈrotatively adverb

Example Sentences Including 'rotatory'

This conclusion did not, however, take possible dynamical ( rotatory ) effects into account.
North, John The Fontana history of Astronomy and Cosmology

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