ALL meanings of non-revolution
non--rev·o·lu·tion
N n - noun non-revolution an overthrow or repudiation and the thorough replacement of an established government or political system by the people governed. 1
- noun non-revolution Sociology. a radical and pervasive change in society and the social structure, especially one made suddenly and often accompanied by violence. Compare social evolution. 1
- noun non-revolution a sudden, complete or marked change in something: the present revolution in church architecture. 1
- noun non-revolution a procedure or course, as if in a circuit, back to a starting point. 1
- noun non-revolution a single turn of this kind. 1
- noun non-revolution Mechanics. a turning round or rotating, as on an axis. a moving in a circular or curving course, as about a central point. a single cycle in such a course. 1
- noun non-revolution Astronomy. (not in technical use) rotation (def 2). the orbiting of one heavenly body around another. a single course of such movement. 1
- noun non-revolution a round or cycle of events in time or a recurring period of time. 1
- noun non-revolution Geology. a time of worldwide orogeny and mountain-building. 1