on a rotating basis

phrase

: by taking turns

The doctors take weekend call on a rotating basis.

Examples of on a rotating basis in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Five television networks — ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox and NBC — cover the president's travel and events for the pool on a rotating basis and provide the video to other news organizations, often in real time. — Caroline Linton, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026

The Federal Open Market Committee has 19 members, of which 12 have votes on a rotating basis. — Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Officials announced Wednesday that the Sutter County Fire Department will be temporarily closing two of its three fire stations on a rotating basis due to low firefighter staffing levels. — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 27 Aug. 2026

Loan pools like the Chinese hui, the Japanese tanomoshi and the Korean kye involve groups of investors who pay into a kitty that is then doled out on a rotating basis. — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026

Rhymes for on a rotating basis

• anabasis
• cholestasis
• haemostasis
• hemostasis
• hypostasis
• periphrasis
• atelectasis
• bronchiectasis
• homeostasis
• glacis
• mesas
• stasis