rotating

/ rəʊˈteɪtɪŋ /

adjective

1. revolving around a central axis, line, or point

   the rotating blades of a helicopter

2. passing in turn to each of two or more eligible parties

   the rotating presidency of the EU

Example Sentences

These winds stir up dust into swirling columns called dust devils—rotating plumes of air and fine particles that sweep across the Martian surface.

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Because they are rotating chaotically, different parts of the surface are absorbing and re-emitting heat at any given time.

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Such jets are also generated by other rotating black holes.

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Dean's simple gameplan of rotating the strike with Knight was exactly what England needed with little run-rate pressure, and was a lesson in discipline to the top order.

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Denmark currently holds the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU.

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Related Words

• consecutive 
• ensuing 
• subsequent 
• succeeding