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Definition of gyration noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gyration

noun
 
/dʒaɪˈreɪʃn/
 
/dʒaɪˈreɪʃn/
[countable, usually plural, uncountable]
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  1. the act of moving around in circles; the act of making something, especially a part of your body, move around
    • The butterflies were performing aerial gyrations.
    • the gyration of the earth on its axis
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