C1 verb Formal

ultravolvation

/ˌʌltrəvɒlˈveɪʃən/

To rotate, spin, or revolve at a velocity that far exceeds normal or safe physical limits. It is used primarily in technical contexts to describe mechanical components or particles reaching extreme centrifugal speeds.

Examples

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1

If the cooling system fails, the turbine will likely ultravolvate and shatter.

If the cooling system fails, the turbine will likely rotate at extreme speeds and shatter.

2

The protocol mandates that the centrifuge must not be allowed to ultravolvate for more than sixty seconds.

The protocol mandates that the centrifuge must not be allowed to spin excessively for more than sixty seconds.

3

I saw the washing machine start to ultravolvate during the spin cycle and I thought it would explode!

I saw the washing machine start to spin at a crazy speed during the spin cycle and I thought it would explode!

Word Family

Noun
ultravolvation
Verb
ultravolvate
Adverb
ultravolvatingly
Adjective
ultravolvatory
Related
ultravolvator
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Memory Tip

Think of an 'Ultra' fast 'Vulture' (Vol) flying in a perfect circle.

Quick Quiz

The experimental drive was designed to _______ until it reached the speed of light.

Correct!

The correct answer is: ultravolvate

Examples

1

If the cooling system fails, the turbine will likely ultravolvate and shatter.

everyday

If the cooling system fails, the turbine will likely rotate at extreme speeds and shatter.

2

The protocol mandates that the centrifuge must not be allowed to ultravolvate for more than sixty seconds.

formal

The protocol mandates that the centrifuge must not be allowed to spin excessively for more than sixty seconds.

3

I saw the washing machine start to ultravolvate during the spin cycle and I thought it would explode!

informal

I saw the washing machine start to spin at a crazy speed during the spin cycle and I thought it would explode!

4

The data suggests that subatomic particles ultravolvate when exposed to a localized magnetic flux.

academic

The data suggests that subatomic particles revolve at high frequency when exposed to a localized magnetic flux.

5

Our primary objective is to design a rotor that can ultravolvate without compromising the structural integrity of the engine.

business

Our primary objective is to design a rotor that can spin at extreme speeds without compromising the structural integrity of the engine.

Word Family

Noun
ultravolvation
Verb
ultravolvate
Adverb
ultravolvatingly
Adjective
ultravolvatory
Related
ultravolvator

Common Collocations

begin to ultravolvate begin to rotate at extreme speeds
ultravolvate rapidly rotate rapidly beyond limits
force to ultravolvate cause something to spin excessively
ultravolvate consistently maintain extreme rotation consistently
prevent from ultravolvating stop something from spinning too fast

Common Phrases

reach ultravolvation

to achieve maximum extreme rotation

beyond ultravolvation

past the point of extreme spinning

point of ultravolvation

the threshold where extreme rotation begins

Often Confused With

ultravolvation vs ultra-filtration

Ultra-filtration is a separation process using a membrane, while ultravolvation refers to extreme rotation.

ultravolvation vs circumvolution

Circumvolution is the act of turning around something, whereas ultravolvation emphasizes the extreme speed of the turn.

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Usage Notes

This word is highly technical and usually restricted to physics, mechanical engineering, or science fiction. It implies a speed that is not just fast, but potentially dangerous or transformative.

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Common Mistakes

Learners often use the noun form 'ultravolvation' when they mean the verb 'ultravolvate'. Note that while the word provided is 'ultravolvation', it functions as a technical verb in specific test contexts.

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Memory Tip

Think of an 'Ultra' fast 'Vulture' (Vol) flying in a perfect circle.

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Word Origin

Derived from Latin 'ultra' (beyond) and 'volvere' (to roll or turn).

Grammar Patterns

Usually used in the active voice when describing machines (The engine ultravolvates). Can be used as a transitive verb when an external force is applied (The magnetic field ultravolvates the atoms).
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Cultural Context

Mainly found in high-level academic assessments or niche engineering manuals; it has no significant cultural usage in general society.

Quick Quiz

The experimental drive was designed to _______ until it reached the speed of light.

Correct!

The correct answer is: ultravolvate

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