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Noun
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favour of a new system
“The clearest example was in Russia in the successful workers' revolution in 1917.”
Noun
An instance of revolving
“… revved the engine to 3000 revolutions per minute.”
Noun
A dramatic and wide-reaching change in conditions, attitudes, or operation
“Record companies have finally begun to embrace the digital revolution started by the first incarnation of Napster.”
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The movement of an object in a circular or elliptical course around another or about an axis or centre
“There are three distinct types of spiric surfaces depending whether the axis of revolution cuts the circle, it a tangent to the circle, or is outside the circle.”
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