English-Finnish translations for rotation

kiertoSiellä tehtävien kierto helpottaa pätevyyden kehittämistä. Here the rotation of workers facilitates the development of qualifications. Laajamittaista kiertoa on valmisteltu jo pitkään, ja on pelkkää sattumaa, että kierto ja uudistuspaketti ovat osuneet samaan aikaan. Preparations for a broadly based rotation have already been in hand for some time, and the fact that the rotation issue and the reform package have come at the same time is pure coincidence. Jos tähän lisätään äänten kierto neuvostossa, pienet maat sysätään syrjään talous- ja rahaliiton rahapoliittisesta päätöksenteosta. If one adds the rotation of votes on the Council, the small countries are being pushed to the margins when it comes to monetary decisions in the Economic and Monetary Union.
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The act of turning around a centre or an axis
A single complete cycle around a centre or an axis
A regular variation in a sequence, such as to even-out wear, or people taking turns in a task; a duty roster
An operation on a metric space that is a continuous isometry and fixes at least one point
The set of starting pitchers of a team
Repeated play on a radio station, etc

The earths rotation about its axis is responsible for its being slightly oblate rather than a sphere.
Earths moon completes a rotation every twenty-seven days or so.
Applying crop rotation to a field avoids depleting soil nutrients the way repeated use of a single crop might do.
In rotation, each member of the group would be responsible for the beacon fire.
The medical resident finished a two-week rotation in pediatrics and began one in orthopaedics.
The function mapping (x,y) to (−y,x) is a rotation.
The new single enjoyed heavy rotation on MTV.

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