revolve : Idioms & Phrases

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revolve about

  • verb center upon
    center on; revolve about; focus on; concentrate on; center.
    • Her entire attention centered on her children
    • Our day revolved around our work
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revolve around

  • verb center upon
    center on; revolve about; focus on; concentrate on; center.
    • Her entire attention centered on her children
    • Our day revolved around our work
  • verb move around in a circular motion
    circle round; circle around.
    • The Earth revolves around the Sun
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revolving charge account

  • noun a charge account that does not have to be paid to zero balance
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revolving credit

  • noun a consumer credit line that can be used up to a certain limit or paid down at any time
    charge account credit; open-end credit.
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revolving door

  • noun an organization or institution with a high rate of turnover of personnel or membership
  • noun a door consisting of four orthogonal partitions that rotate about a central pivot; a door designed to equalize the air pressure in tall buildings
    revolver.
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revolving fund

  • noun a fund which, if borrowed or used, is intended to be replenished so it may be loaned or spent repeatedly
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