Rotated vs Rotates - What's the difference?
rotated | rotates |
Having undergone rotation about an axis.
(rotate)
(rotate)
to spin, turn, or revolve.
to advance through a sequence; to take turns.
(of aircraft) to lift the nose, just prior to takeoff.
to spin, turn, or revolve something.
to advance something through a sequence.
to replace older materials or to place older materials in front of newer ones so that older ones get used first.
(of crops) to grow or plant in a certain order.
Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped.
As verbs the difference between rotated and rotates
is that rotated is past tense of rotate while rotates is third-person singular of rotate.As an adjective rotated
is having undergone rotation about an axis.rotated
English
Adjective
(head)- This is a rotated view that shows the area of interest more clearly.
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*rotates
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*rotate
English
Verb
(rotat)- He rotated in his chair to face me.
- The nurses' shifts rotate each week.
- The aircraft rotates at sixty knots.
- Rotate the dial to the left.
- The supermarket rotates the stock daily so that old foods don't sit around.
Synonyms
* (to turn) revolve * (to make turn) circumvolveDerived terms
* (l) * (l)Adjective
(-)- a rotate''' spicule or scale; a '''rotate corolla