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gyration

/dʒaɪˈreɪʃn/noun

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घूर्णन, चक्कर

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noun
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    [C, U]

    the act of turning around quickly in a circle; a fast circular movement

    घूर्णन, चक्कर

    • the gyrations of the dancers
    • The gyration of the spinning top slowly came to a stop.
    • The gyration of the planets was explained with a model.
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    • Wild gyrations of the dancers lit up the stage.
    • The top's gyration slowed down and it toppled over.

    Synonyms rotation spin revolution whirl twirl

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gy·ra·tion

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Keep the spin words together: gyrate (move round quickly), rotate (turn around a centre), revolve (move in a circle around something: 'The earth revolves around the sun'), spin, whirl, twirl.

घूमने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: gyrate (तेज़ी से घूमना), rotate (केंद्र के चारों ओर घूमना), revolve (किसी के चारों ओर वृत्त में चलना: 'The earth revolves around the sun'), spin, whirl, twirl।

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General knowledge

Science: a gyroscope is a spinning wheel used for balance and navigation in ships, aircraft and phones.

विज्ञान में gyroscope जहाज़ों, विमानों और फ़ोनों में संतुलन और दिशा-निर्धारण के लिए प्रयुक्त घूमता पहिया है।