axis of rotation

Noun
  1. The center around which something rotates (synset 102767619)
    is a type of: mechanism - device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
    subtypes:
    • pin, pivot - axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
    • rotor head, rotor shaft - the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns
    same as: axis

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