rotative

ro·ta·tive

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [roh-tey-tiv]
- /ˈroʊ teɪ tɪv/
- /ˈrəʊ.tə.tɪv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [roh-tey-tiv]
- /ˈroʊ teɪ tɪv/

Definitions of rotative word

adjective rotative rotating or pertaining to rotation. 1
adjective rotative producing rotation. 1
adjective rotative happening in regular succession. 1
adjective rotative rotating or occurring in rotation 0
adjective rotative of, causing, or caused by rotation 0

See all 5 definitions of rotative

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Origin of rotative

First appearance:

before 1770

One of the 46% newest English words

1770-80; < Latin rotāt(us) (see rotate1) + -ive

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Parts of speech for Rotative

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rotative

rotative popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

rotative usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for rotative

adj rotative

gyral — gyratory.
gyratory — moving in a circle or spiral; gyrating.

adjective rotative

circumgyratory — characterized by circumgyration
circumrotatory — Turning, rolling, or whirling round.
gyrational — Of, pertaining to, or caused by gyration.

All 5 Synonyms of rotative