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Meaning
Noun
●
A political
upheaval
in a government or state
characterized
by great change.
●
The
removal
and
replacement
of a government, especially by
sudden
violent
action.
●
Rotation: the
turning
of an
object
around an
axis
, one
complete
turn
of an
object
during
rotation
.
●
In the case of
celestial bodies
, the
traversal
of one body along an
orbit
around another body.
●
A
sudden
,
vast
change in a
situation
, a
discipline
, or
the way
of
thinking
and behaving.
●
A round of
periodic
changes, such as between the
seasons
of the year.
●
Consideration of an
idea
; the
act
of
revolving
something in the mind.
Name
●
Ellipsis of American Revolution.
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Origin
revolution
English
reuolucion
Middle English (1100-1500)
revolution
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
revolutionem
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Antonyms
Evolution
Related
Rebellion
Uprising
Coup
Dictatorship
Reformation
Era
Movement
Renaissance
Revolt
War
Insurgency
Democracy
Crisis
Reform
Upheaval
Development
Society
Innovation
Republic
Protest
Enlightenment
Socialism
Emergence
Change
Insurrection
Breakthrough
Transformation
Boom
Invention
Advancement
Regime
Industrialization
Explosion
Economy
Empire
Liberation
Revival
Modernization
Victory
Wave
Battle
Miracle
Monarchy
Communism
Shift
Caliphate
Coup D'Etat
Civil War
Arab Spring
General Strike
Paradigm Shift
More
Rhymes
Aleutian
Solution
Ablution
Venusian
Evolution
Absolution
Belarusian
Devolution
Involution
Revolution
Resolution
Convolution
Dissolution
Contribution
Circumlocution
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