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Definition:

(nou) a circular segment of a curve (nou) the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course (nou) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession (nou) an unforeseen development (nou) a movement in a new direction (nou) the act of turning away or in the opposite direction (nou) turning or twisting around (in place) (nou) a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) (nou) a division during which one team is on the offensive (nou) a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program (nou) a favor for someone (nou) taking a short walk out and back

Phonetic Transcription:

tɜːn

Examples:

The ship turned round and as it turned the capsize occurred.

The eagle turned to the right.

For the humiliation, the gangsters turned on the losers.

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