Having rotated together with another object in synchronization; locked in coordinated rotation.
From corotate + -ed (past participle). Used in physics and astronomy to describe the state of synchronized rotation.
When scientists describe planets and moons as 'corotated,' they mean they're in a gravitational dance where their rotations are perfectly synchronized—like two dancers moving as one!
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