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Revolution
ˌrɛvəˈluːʃn
Revolution definitions
noun
revolution
revolutions
- a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favour of a new system
"the country has had a socialist revolution"
rebellion revolt insurrection mutiny uprising riot rioting rising insurgence insurgency coup overthrow seizure of power regime change- (in Marxism) the class struggle which is expected to lead to political change and the triumph of communism
"when I grew up it was the Marxism that was very strong, it was like the revolution was coming next week"
- a dramatic and wide-reaching change in conditions, attitudes, or operation
"marketing underwent a revolution"
- an instance of revolving
"one revolution a second"
- the movement of an object in a circular or elliptical course around another or about an axis or centre
"revolution about the axis of rotation"
- a single orbit of one object around another or about an axis or centre
"near the solar equator the sun takes about 26 days to complete one revolution"