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Used to express that someone or something is the main focus or priority in a situation. SlideSince she won the lottery, her investment strategies revolve around preserving wealth.
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Does not mean physical circling but refers to importance or concentration on an issue. SlideDiscussions in the meeting revolved around the budget cuts.
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Can suggest an emotional or personal investment in the central thing or person. SlideHis thoughts revolved around her smile all day long.