TURBULENCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • unstable flow of a liquid or gas
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) turbulence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the industrial revolution was a period of great turbulence
    Hypernyms(s) turbulence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • instability in the atmosphere
    Hypernyms(s) turbulence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)