REVOLUTION


Meaning of REVOLUTION in English

I. noun

1.

the action or an act of moving around an orbit or circular course

the revolution of the earth around the sun

Synonyms: circuit, circulation, circumvolution, gyration, gyre, revolve, rotation, round, turn, wheel, whirl

Related Word: cycle, pirouette, reel, roll, spin, twirl

2.

Synonyms: shake-up , overturn, reorganization, turnover

II. verb

Synonyms: revolutionize , revolute

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary.      Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус.