Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - gyrate
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(gyrates, gyrating, gyrated) 1. If you gyrate, you dance or move your body quickly with circular movements. The woman began to gyrate to the music. ...a room stuffed full of gasping, gyrating bodies. VERB: V, V-ing • gyration (gyrations) Prince continued his enthusiastic gyrations on stage. N-COUNT: usu pl 2. To gyrate means to turn round and round in a circle, usually very fast. The aeroplane was gyrating about the sky in a most unpleasant fashion. VERB: V prep, also V 3. If things such as prices or currencies gyrate, they move up and down in a rapid and uncontrolled way. (JOURNALISM) Interest rates began to gyrate up towards 20 per cent in 1980 and then down and up again. VERB: V adv/prep, also V • gyration ...the gyrations of the currency markets. N-COUNT: usu pl, with supp ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. adjective Date: 1830 winding or coiled around ; convoluted ~ branches of a tree II. intransitive verb (~d; gyrating) Date: 1830 1. to revolve around a point or axis 2. to oscillate with or as if with a circular or spiral motion • gyrator noun • gyratory adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & adj. --v.intr. go in a circle or spiral; revolve, whirl. --adj. Bot. arranged in rings or convolutions. Derivatives gyration n. gyratorn. gyratory adj. Etymology: L gyrare gyrat- revolve f. gyrus ring f. Gk guros ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. свернутый спиралью 2. бот. с ободками, с кольцом 3. вращаться по кругу; двигаться по спирали ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. adj. свернутый спиралью 2. v. вращаться по кругу; двигаться по спирали Syn: see rotate ...Англо-русский словарь
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