Definition of Revolve around

1. Verb. Center upon. "Our day revolved around our work"


2. Verb. Move around in a circular motion. "The Earth revolves around the Sun"
Exact synonyms: Circle Around, Circle Round
Generic synonyms: Circle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Revolve Around

revolutionism
revolutionist
revolutionists
revolutionize
revolutionized
revolutionizer
revolutionizers
revolutionizes
revolutionizing
revolutions
revolutions per minute
revolutive
revolvable
revolve
revolve about
revolve around (current term)
revolved
revolvement
revolvements
revolvency
revolver
revolvers
revolves
revolving
revolving charge account
revolving credit
revolving door
revolving doors
revolving fund
revolving loan

Literary usage of Revolve around

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A System of Natural Philosophy: In which the Principles of Mechanics by John Lee Comstock (1847)
"The bodies which revolve around the Sun as a centre, are called primary planets. ... The primary planets revolve around the Sun in the following order, ..."

2. The Complete Works of Thomas Dick, Ll.D.: Eleven Volumes in Two by Thomas Dick (1851)
"The earth which is fifty times greater can be accomplished by a simple rotation of than the moon, does not revolve around her, the earth on iU axis, ..."

3. Watch Yourself Go by by Alfred Griffith Field (1912)
"... upright on the bar, clasping his knees with his hands, revolve around the pole. Joe had performed Joe's Wall Paper Duds this feat a thousand times. ..."

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