rotate
verb (used with object)
to cause to turn around an axis or center point; revolve.
have rotated
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present perfectof rotate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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“Investors who missed the upside, or needed to keep pace with benchmarks, appear to have rotated back into risk-on sectors such as technology,” the council noted.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
They discovered that the detailed shape of the EB correlation signal contains clues about how many times the polarization direction may have rotated.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 16, 2026
As some traders sour on tech, they have rotated into other corners of the market, including financials, materials and industrials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
Historically, the co-chair positions — one Republican and one Democrat — have rotated every year from House to Senate.
From Salon ● Jan. 31, 2024
Austriacum in its early condition before the stigmas have rotated.
From The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species by Charles Darwin
