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revolution
noun(rev-o-lu-tion)
a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
Synonyms: gyration, rotation,
Examples:
The revolution of the earth about the sun takes one year.
revolution
noun(rev-o-lu-tion)
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
Examples:
The industrial revolution was also a cultural revolution.
revolution
noun(rev-o-lu-tion)
the overthrow of a government by those who are governed

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