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No. 13,718 in Spanish

rotación

The act of turning around a central point or axis.

In a sentence

  • La rotación de la Tierra dura 24 horas.

    The Earth's rotation lasts 24 hours.

    In this sentence, 'rotación' refers to the spinning movement of the Earth on its axis, a physical and astronomical term.

  • El jefe propuso una rotación de turnos entre los empleados.

    The manager proposed a shift rotation among the employees.

    Here, 'rotación' is used to describe the systematic alternation or organization of workplace schedules.

  • La rotación de cultivos mejora la fertilidad del suelo.

    Crop rotation improves soil fertility.

    In this context, 'rotación' relates to the periodic and planned change in the planting of crops to maintain soil productivity.

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