revolution

Meanings

• noun

  A fundamental change in power or organizational structures from the old to the new, often accompanied by the forcible overthrow of a government or radical reform.

  - "The French Revolution marked the end of the monarchy in France and the beginning of the modern era."
  - "The Russian Revolution led to the establishment of the Soviet Union."

• noun

  A complete or major change in something.

  - "The industrial revolution brought about significant changes in manufacturing processes."
  - "The digital revolution transformed the way we communicate and access information."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˌɹɛvəˈl(j)uːʃən/
   
   
   
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2. /ˌɹɛvəˈl(j)uːʃən/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

evolution

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with revolution
evolution , devolution , resolution

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Variants

List of all variants of revolution that leads to same result
revolution , revolutions , green revolution , green revolutions , industrial revolution , industrial revolutions , solid of revolution , solids of revolution , surface of revolution , the American Revolution , the Industrial Revolution , pre-revolution , prerevolution

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'revolutio' meaning 'a turning around'.

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Trivia

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1. The French Revolution lasted from 1789 to 1799.

2. The American Revolution took place from 1775 to 1783.

3. The Chinese Revolution, which began in 1927, is still ongoing.

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Related Concepts

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1. Revolutionary: A person who takes part in or supports a revolution.

2. Revolutionary war: A war fought between two groups with fundamentally different goals and ideologies.

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Culture

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The concept of revolution has been a significant theme in literature, art, music, and politics throughout history. Revolutions have been depicted in various ways, from romanticized ideals of freedom and justice to cautionary tales of chaos and destruction.

How to Memorize "revolution"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a wheel turning completely around to understand the concept of revolution.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word revolution with significant changes in history or your personal life.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Revolution: A complete turnaround' to remember the definition.

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