Definitions for rotatory
ˈroʊ təˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr iro·ta·to·ry

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rotatory, revolutionaryadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rotatoryadjective

   of, pertaining to, or causing rotation

2. rotatoryadjective

   alternate or successive

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. rotatory

   Rotatory generally refers to something that rotates, revolves, or involves circular motion around an axis or a central point. It can be used to describe the movement or function of certain objects, mechanisms, or natural phenomena.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Rotatoryadjective

   turning as on an axis; rotary

2. Rotatoryadjective

   going in a circle; following in rotation or succession; as, rotatory assembles

3. Rotatoryadjective

   producing rotation of the plane of polarization; as, the rotatory power of bodies on light. See the Note under polarization

4. Rotatorynoun

   a rotifer

5. Etymology: [Cf. F. rotatoire. See Rotate, Rotary.]

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Rotatory

   an articulation that permits a rotating motion, e.g. a ball and socket joint.

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How to pronounce rotatory?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of rotatory in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of rotatory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=rotatory
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Rotatory
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rotatory
5. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=rotatory
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=rotatory