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turnabout Definition

turn·about (tʉrnə bo̵ut′)

noun

  1. the act of turning about, as to face the other way
  2. a shift or reversal of allegiance, opinion, tendency, etc.; about-face

turnabout Usage Examples

Preposition: from

  • fiasco: Brian looked to be all set for a complete turnabout from the bus fiasco we had on our arrival.

Converse of object

  • introduce: The tutors should go through these aims with the group; two tutors can introduce the aims turnabout.
  • make: The old Sony which used just proprietry formats ( ATRAC ) made the turnabout a couple of years ago when they finally supported MP3.

Adjective modifier

  • miraculous: A miraculous turnabout both me and my wife never ever thought could happen " .
  • amazing: Then something happened, there was an amazing turnabout, and they have been denying it vehemently ever since.

Noun used with modifier

  • aim: The tutors should go through these aims with the group; two tutors can introduce the aims turnabout.