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revolution
noun
a) A political upheaval in a government or nation state characterized by great change.

The ratio between the speeds of revolution of wheel and disc is substantially equal to the reciprocal of the ratio between the diameter of the wheel and the diameter of the mean contact circle on the disc.

b) The removal and replacement of a government.

The Earth has two motions: a daily revolution (or turning around) upon its axis, and a yearly course around the sun.

Ant: evolution
See Also: revolve

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