Usually means: Turns or spins around axis.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. rotates: Merriam-Webster
  2. rotates: Collins English Dictionary
  3. rotates: Vocabulary.com
  4. Rotates, rotates: Wordnik
  5. rotates: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. rotates: Wiktionary
  7. rotates: Dictionary.com
  8. rotates: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. rotates: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rotates: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rotates: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

(Note: See rotate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (rotate)

verb:  (intransitive) To spin, turn, or revolve.
verb:  (intransitive) To advance through a sequence; to take turns.
verb:  (intransitive, of aircraft) To lift the nose during takeoff, just prior to liftoff.
verb:  (transitive) To spin, turn, or revolve something.
verb:  (transitive) To advance something through a sequence; to allocate or deploy in turns.
verb:  (transitive) To replace older materials or to place older materials in front of newer ones so that older ones get used first.
verb:  (transitive) To grow or plant (crops) in a certain order.
adjective:  Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped.
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