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Definition of revolving

revolving

/rɪˈvɑːlvɪŋ/
re · volv · ing
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• adjective

1

Moving in a circular orbit around a central point or turning on an axis.

Example

"The hotel entrance features a large revolving door that helps regulate the indoor temperature."

2

Designating a line of credit or financial fund that is automatically renewed or replenished as money is spent and repaid.

Example

"The small business secured a revolving line of credit to manage seasonal fluctuations in cash flow."

3

Occurring in a regular, recurring cycle or periodically changing in membership or personnel.

Example

"The gallery features a revolving exhibition of works by emerging local artists."

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• Rhymes for revolving

• Nearby Words

revolvable
revolve
revolver
revolving
revote
revue
revulsion

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the verb 'revolve', which comes from the Latin 'revolvere' ('to roll back, unroll, or return'), combining 're-' ('back, again') and 'volvere' ('to roll').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Revolving. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/revolving
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