rotation

rotation(
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tey
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la rotación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Tides are affected by the rotation of the Earth.Las mareas se ven afectadas por la rotación de la Tierra.
a. la rotación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
We use a system of rotation to deploy staff.Usamos un sistema de rotación para la asignación del personal a las distintas tareas.
b. el turno
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The chair is held by each committee member in rotation.Los miembros del comité desempeñan por turno el cargo de presidente.
c. el orden
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The drugs are used in strict rotation according to expiration dates.Los medicamentos se utilizan por orden estricto de fecha de caducidad.
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