English dictionary
revolve
verbPronunciation
ɹɪˈvɒlv
Parts of speech
Definitions
verb
- cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
verb
- move in an orbit
verb
- turn on or around an axis or a center
Example sentences
She rolled the ball
They rolled their eyes at his words
The moon orbits around the Earth
The planets are orbiting the sun
electrons orbit the nucleus
The Earth revolves around the Sun
The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire