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Meaning of revolve around | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To rotate about (an axis); to orbit.
    literally
  2. To be essentially connected with; to concern.
    idiomatic

Examples

“The Earth revolves around the Sun.”
“His life revolves around beer and bad jokes.”
“In Chapter 1 we learned the fundamental security concepts revolving around the DMZ, what the DMZ is, and how to design a basic DMZ with traffic flows.”
“However, at that time I was already into the mode and interest of another important topic of international law revolving around the principle of sovereignty and territorial integrity and self-determination related mainly to secessionist movements.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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