Turn-round Definition

Turn-round Sentence Examples

• A somewhat stronger field will deflect many of the needles beyond the limits of stability, causing them to turn round and form new stable combinations, in which the direction assumed by most of them approximates to that of the field.

• One of the characteristics of Greek philosophers is their growing tendency, in investigating any subject, to turn round and ask themselves what should be the method of investigation.

• These residual forces tend to make the whole earth turn round the centre C in a clockwise direction.

• It's particularly bad when you turn round and see fathers with small children shouting abuse.

• If the bamboo begins to turn round in the hands of the relative who is deputed to hold it, it is regarded as a sign that the soul of the moribund has returned (see Automatism).