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Revolving vs Volution - What's the difference?

revolving | volution |

As nouns the difference between revolving and volution

is that revolving is the act of something that revolves or turns while volution is a turning (rolling or revolving) motion.

As a verb revolving

is .

revolving

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of something that revolves or turns.
  • * 1867 , Elizabeth Osgood Goodrich Willard, Sexology as the Philosophy of Life (page 245)
    • The rotations of memory are the commencement of those wonderful revolvings of the intellectual faculties by which the process of reason is carried on.

    volution

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A turning (rolling or revolving) motion.
  • A single turn (of a coil etc.); a twist.
  • *1843 , (Edgar Allan Poe), ‘The Mystery of Marie Rogêt’:
  • *:On the left wrist were two circular excoriations, apparently the effect of ropes, or of a rope in more than one volution .