gyrose

/ˈdʒaɪroʊz, ˈdʒɪroʊz/

Definitions

1. noun

A gyrose or gyroscope is a device used for measuring or regulating the orientation and position of an object in three-dimensional space.

“The spacecraft’s gyrose helped navigate the complex course through the asteroid field.”

2. verb

To gyrose refers to the action of rotating or spinning around a central point.

“The top spun on the table, eventually gyrosing to a stop.”

Synonyms

  • gyro
  • gyroscope

Antonyms

  • static
  • stationary