- rotate about the axis
- вращаться вокруг оси
English-Russian dictionary of telecommunications. 2015.
English-Russian dictionary of telecommunications. 2015.
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rotate — ro·tate rō .tāt, esp Brit rō vb, ro·tat·ed; ro·tat·ing vi to turn about an axis or a center vt to cause to turn about an axis or a center <rotate the head> * * * ro·tate (roґtāt) to turn around an axis; to twist … Medical dictionary
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