what does turning mean?
TURNING as NOUN
- Meaning
- act of changing in practice or custom
Usage Example(s)
- the law took many turnings over the years
Hypernyms(s) turning is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
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Usage Example(s)
- he took a turn to the right
Hypernyms(s) turning is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a movement in a new direction
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Hypernyms(s) turning is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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