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    turnabout
    /ˈtəːnəbaʊt/

    noun

    • 1. a sudden and complete change or reversal of policy, opinion, or of a situation: "the move was a significant turnabout for the company"

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  2. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › turnaboutTurnabout - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of turnabout. noun. turning in the opposite direction. synonyms: reversal, reverse, reversion, turnaround. see more. noun. a decision to reverse an earlier decision. synonyms: change of mind, flip-flop, reversal, turnaround. see more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › turnaboutTurnabout Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. a. : a change or reversal of direction, trend, policy, role, or character. b. : a changing from one allegiance to another. c. : turncoat, renegade. d. : an act or instance of retaliating. turnabout is fair play. 2. : merry-go-round. Synonyms. about-face. about-turn [ British] flip-flop. reversal. turnaround. U-turn. volte-face.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTURNABOUT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    TURNABOUT definition: 1. a complete change from one situation or condition to its opposite: 2. a complete change from…. Learn more.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTURNABOUT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    TURNABOUT meaning: 1. a complete change from one situation or condition to its opposite: 2. a complete change from…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › turnaboutTURNABOUT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. the act of turning in a different or opposite direction. a change of opinion, loyalty, etc. a reciprocal action; act of doing to someone exactly as that person has done to oneself or another: Turnabout is fair play. a person who changes things; a radical. Chiefly British. merry-go-round. turnabout. / ˈtɜːnəˌbaʊt / noun.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTURNABOUT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    turnabout in American English. (ˈtɜːrnəˌbaut) noun. 1. the act of turning in a different or opposite direction. 2. a change of opinion, loyalty, etc. 3. a reciprocal action; act of doing to someone exactly as that person has done to oneself or another.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › turnaboutTurnabout - definition of turnabout by The Free Dictionary

    Define turnabout. turnabout synonyms, turnabout pronunciation, turnabout translation, English dictionary definition of turnabout. n. 1. The act of turning about and facing or moving in the opposite direction. 2. A shift or change in opinion, loyalty, or allegiance. 3. A dance or party...

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishturnabout noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of turnabout noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-superentryTURNABOUT - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

    All you need to know about "TURNABOUT" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › turnabout_nturnabout, n. & adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    What does the word turnabout mean? There are 11 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word turnabout, five of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. turnabout has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.