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Meanings of revolve in English
Synonyms
Examples for "orbit"
Examples for "orbit"
1
Unfortunately, it costs way more to actually put 1 kg into orbit.
2
That implied that Northern Ireland would remain within the EU's economic orbit.
3
Yes, the target satellite's orbit was known well ahead of the interception.
4
Then you learn to achieve orbit, and bring your astronaut home safely.
5
Within four months, the United States had placed Explorer 1 into orbit.
1
The orb was exactly in the condition determined by the Cambridge Observatory.
2
In particular, some orb-weaver spiders use attractive body colorations to lure prey.
3
We could no longer apply to the strange orb any accustomed thoughts.
4
And in the background was shown a glowing orb, obviously the sun.
5
He extended his right hand toward the void that was the orb.
Usage of revolve in English
1
That said; a potential commotion could revolve around someone's problem or error.
2
He continued to revolve the question, without coming any nearer a solution.
3
Some 40 percent of the SEC's current cases revolve around insider trading.
4
They revolve in orbits nearly in the plane of the sun's equator.
5
He set the stars in motion, and caused the planets to revolve.
6
The emphasis may revolve around information that you can't yet act upon.
7
Instead, their role would revolve around building a partnership with the community.
8
The wheels had begun to revolve and the train was moving on.
9
Usually they have fixed seats and revolve to deliver a full view.
10
There are alternatives and the world doesn't revolve around the aviation industry.
11
The propeller began to revolve, Norton starting it on the compression successfully.
12
There is a central sun-star, around which many of the others revolve.
13
They revolve, as it were, in different planes, and so never meet.
14
This was his simple plan for making his world revolve around him.
15
He removed the detaining ropes, and the trolley-wheels began slowly to revolve.
16
The more workable strategies are more likely to revolve around group efforts!
About this term
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Revolve through the time
Revolve across language varieties
South Africa
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
United States of America
Rare