Definition

Describing something that turns around a central point or occurs repeatedly over time.

Example

The revolving door allows people to enter and exit the building smoothly.

Conversation

Have you seen that new cafe with the revolving menu?

Yeah, I heard they change their dishes every week!

I think it's a great idea to keep things fresh and exciting.

Definitely! I love places that offer revolving options like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Revolving → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "volvere" (meaning to roll or turn). The word "revolving" means turning or rolling again around a central point.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'turning again' — 're-' means again, and 'volvere' means to roll or turn.

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