adjective
- rotated together with or in the same direction as something else
Usage: technical; often used in physics, engineering, and mathematics
verb
- past tense and past participle of corotate; to rotate together or in coordination with another object or reference frame
Usage: technical; used in scientific and engineering contexts
Examples
- The corotated frame of reference simplifies the analysis of the spinning system.
- The two gears corotated at the same angular velocity.
- In the corotated coordinate system, the motion appears stationary.
- The satellite and its moon corotated, always showing the same face to each other.
- Engineers used a corotated approach to model the flexible beam's deformation.