Winding vs Rotate - What's the difference?
winding | rotate |
something wound around something else
the manner in which something is wound
one complete turn of something wound
(electrical) a length of wire wound around the core of an electrical transformer
the act or process of winding (turning around)
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 winding and rotate
is that winding is or winding can be while rotate is to spin, turn, or revolve.As adjectives the difference between winding and rotate
is that winding is twisting, turning or sinuous while rotate is having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped.As a noun winding
is something wound around something else or winding can be the act or process of winding (turning around).winding
English
(wikipedia winding)Etymology 1
.Verb
(head)Noun
Etymology 2
, as the wind was used to assist turning.Verb
(head)Noun
Derived terms
(Winding hole) * winding holeAnagrams
*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