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gyration

[jahy-rey-shuhn] / dʒaɪˈreɪ ʃən /


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“But with every single gyration of the market, she was very uneasy seeing her account go down,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025

Radius of gyration, coefficient of restitution and other obscure forces cause tethered pins to fly around differently than their free-fall counterparts.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2023

Sometimes it is necessary to find the radius of gyration, as in the next example.

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

For those who asked for those details, Mosher said he and a colleague would "have to go through this gyration" to redo the figures to match the decreased rebate paid to the customer.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2013

There is so much gyration happening right before our eyes.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli