revolving

adjective
UK: /rɪˈvɒlvɪŋ/
US: /rɪˈvɑːlvɪŋ/

  1. Turning around a central point.

    1. The revolving door is very useful in winter.
    2. The restaurant has a revolving floor, offering panoramic city views as you dine.

  2. Describing something that rotates or spins.

    1. He sat on a revolving chair.
    2. She placed the pottery on the revolving platform to evenly apply the glaze.

  3. Happening or recurring regularly in a sequence or cycle.

    1. We have a revolving menu each week.
    2. The library offers a revolving display of local artists' work to showcase talent.

Synonyms

spinning recurring turning
revolving noun

  1. The act of something turning around a central point.

    1. The revolving of Earth takes 24 hours.
    2. The revolving of the stage allowed for quick scene changes during the play.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "revolving" in English means: Turning around a central point., Describing something that rotates or spins., Happening or recurring regularly in a sequence or cycle..

The phonetic transcription of "revolving" is /rɪˈvɒlvɪŋ/ in British English and /rɪˈvɑːlvɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "revolving": spinning, recurring, turning.

Example usage of "revolving": "The revolving door is very useful in winter.". More examples on the page.