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noun 
  1. A political upheaval in a government or nation state characterized by great change.
  2. The removal and replacement of a government.
  3. The turning of an object around an axis.
  4. In the case of celestial body, celestial bodies - the traversal of one body through an orbit around another body.
  5. A sudden, vast change in a situation or discipline.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: revolutie
  • French: révolution(fr)f
  • German: Revolution(de)f
  • Italian: rivoluzione(it)f
  • Spanish: revolución(es)f
Etymology: From revolution, from revolutionem (nominative of revolutio).


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