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turning, as a wheel; rotary; rotational.

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  1. a. turning, as a wheel; rotary; rotational.
  2. turning, as a wheel; rotary; rotational. This high rotative velocity of the sun must cause an equatorial rise of the solar atmosphere. Siemens. Rotative engine, a steam engine in which the reciprocating motion of the piston is transformed into a continuous rotary motion, as by means of a connecting rod, a working beam and crank, or an oscillating cylinder.
  3. turning, as a wheel; rotary; rotational.This high rotative velocity of the sun must cause an equatorial riseof the solar atmosphere. Siemens.Rotative engine, a steam engine in which the reciprocating motion ofthe piston is transformed into a continuous rotary motion, as bymeans of a connecting rod, a working beam and crank, or anoscillating cylinder.
  4. a. turning, as a wheel; rotary; rotational.