revolution

• a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
• a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
• the overthrow of a government by those who are governed
• The act of revolving, or turning round on an axis or a center
• Return to a point before occupied, or to a point relatively the same
• The space measured by the regular return of a revolving body
• The motion of any body, as a planet or satellite, in a curved line or orbit, until it returns to the same point again, or to a point relatively the same
• The motion of a point, line, or surface about a point or line as its center or axis, in such a manner that a moving point generates a curve, a moving line a surface (called a surface of revolution), and a moving surface a solid (called a solid of revolution)
• A total or radical change
• A fundamental change in political organization, or in a government or constitution
• Residential area (city, town, village) in Réunion
• Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in North Carolina

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