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gyration

[ jahy-rey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of gyrating; circular or spiral motion; revolution; rotation; whirling.

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  • gy·ration·al adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of gyration1

First recorded in 1605–15, gyration is from the Late Latin word gȳrātiōn- (stem of gȳrātiō ). See gyrate, -ion

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