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    U-turn
    /ˈjuːtəːn/

    noun

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishU-turn | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    U-turn definition: 1. a turn made by a car in order to go back in the direction from which it has come: 2. a complete…. Learn more.

    • U-turn in Simplified Chinese

      U-turn translate: U 型转弯，180度转弯, （观念或行为上的）彻底转变. Learn more in...

    • Translate English to Spanish

      U-turn translate: cambio de sentido, cambio radical, cambio...

    • Traditional

      U-turn translate: U 型轉彎，180度轉彎, （觀念或行爲上的）徹底轉變. Learn more in...

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › U-turnU-turn Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of U-TURN is a turn resembling the letter U; especially : a 180-degree turn made by a vehicle in a road. How to use U-turn in a sentence.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › U-turnU-turn - Wikipedia

    A U-turn in driving refers to performing a 180° rotation to reverse the direction of travel. It is called a "U-turn" because the maneuver looks like the letter U. In some areas, the maneuver is illegal, while in others, it is treated as a more ordinary turn, merely extended.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishU-TURN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    U-turn. Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense U-turns , present participle U-turning, past participle, past tense U-turning. 1. countable noun. If you make a U-turn when you are driving or cycling, you turn in a half circle in one movement, so that you are then going in the opposite direction.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › u-turnU-TURN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    U-turn definition: a U-shaped turn made by a vehicle so as to head in the opposite direction from its original course.. See examples of U-TURN used in a sentence.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionU-turn noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    (informal) a complete change in policy or behaviour, usually one that is embarrassing. The government has made a spectacular U-turn on taxes. a government U-turn over plans to cut social security payments. The government may be forced into an embarrassing U-turn on education policy. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.

  9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › u-turnU-turn - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    4 days ago · complete reversal of direction of travel.