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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for rotary

Noun

1. traffic circle, circle, rotary, roundabout, junction
usage: a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island; "the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary"
2. synchronous converter, rotary, rotary converter, electrical converter
usage: electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa

Adjective

1. rotary
usage: relating to or characterized by rotation; "rotary dial"
2. circular, rotary, cyclic (vs. noncyclic), cyclical
usage: marked by or moving in a circle
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