360
Americannoun
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something involving a full-circle rotation or view, such as a turn or a photograph.
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Business. an information-gathering process that involves the perspectives of all relevant parties, such as an employee's performance review or the research done by a consultant.
adjective
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involving a full-circle rotation or view.
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Business. relating to a feedback-gathering process that involves the perspectives of all relevant parties.
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And because the cars can rotate 360 degrees, Universal can in theory direct rider yells away from the studio below and the neighborhood nearby.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
The 27-country EU's trade deficit in goods with China hit around 360 billion euros in 2025, meaning the EU imported way more from the Asian nation than it exported there.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Its most recent consoles have sold only a quarter of what the Xbox 360 did.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Seven goals, 360 minutes played and a shot conversion rate of 38.9 per cent, the highest among the four contenders.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Cultures that believe that the route to success lies in rising before dawn 360 days a year are scarcely going to give their children three straight months off in the summer.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
He likely landed in Athens, the capital of Greek ethical thought, in the 360s B.C.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
It also has a myriad of machines, such as Acorn Electrons, Sinclair ZX80s, Xbox 360s and even a replica Apple-1.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2023
I put in extreme-sports footage — people jumping out of airplanes, snowboarders doing 360s.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2022
The nation needs windmills, 360s, and ferocious tomahawks more than ever before.
From Slate ● Mar. 19, 2020
Later, on the show floor, next to a G Watch table and with the Gear Live on prominent display, the longest lines formed near Motorola reps with 360s on their wrists.
From The Verge ● Jun. 30, 2014
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