What does "rotational energy" mean?

The kinetic energy of a rotating rigid body otherwise at rest.

Rotational energy

Q: What is a synonym for "rotational energy"?

Common synonyms include: angular, angular energy, angular kinetic energy, angular kinetic energy storage, calculate rotational kinetic energy, kinetic energy.

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Definitions

Noun

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The kinetic energy of a rotating rigid body otherwise at rest. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

angular angular energy angular kinetic energy angular kinetic energy storage calculate rotational kinetic energy kinetic energy

Antonyms

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linear linear energy nonrotational nonrotational energy

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