"360" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: 360s [plural]
Etymology: From 360° of rotation. Head templates: {{en-noun}} 360 (plural 360s)
  1. A single spin which results in the original orientation. Translations (single spin): pyörähdys (Finnish), 360 astetta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-360-en-noun-zk~sqQZu Disambiguation of 'single spin': 100 0 0
  2. (business) An instance of 360 degree feedback. Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-360-en-noun-~9MG5qAx Topics: business
  3. (proscribed) A complete change of direction or opinion. Tags: proscribed
    Sense id: en-360-en-noun-XW71AEX2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Coordinate_terms: 2160 (6 turns), 1980 (5-1, 2 turns), 1800 (5 turns), 1620 (4-1, 1440 (4 turns), 1260 (3-1, 1080 (3 turns), 900 (2-1, 720 (2 turns), 540 (1-1, 180 (1, 2 turn)

Noun

Forms: 360s [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of Xbox 360, a trademark. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|Xbox 360}} Clipping of Xbox 360 Head templates: {{en-noun}} 360 (plural 360s)
  1. (video games) A Microsoft Xbox 360, a video game console. Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-360-en-noun-jqOFG1Yp Topics: video-games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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