Definitions

1. noun

A fundamental change in the way of thinking about or doing something; a complete change in the government or system of a country.

“The scientific revolution of the 16th century had a profound impact on society.”

2. noun

A sudden complete change in a situation.

“The team’s winning streak was a revolution in their season.”

3. verb

To cause a sudden complete change in a situation or system.

“The new policies will revolution the way we do business.”

4. noun

A complete change in the government or system of a country, often violent.

“The country experienced a revolution when the people rose up against the oppressive regime.”