What is "turning" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "turning": the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course

Noun

Pronunciation in US: [ˈtɝ.nɪŋ]

Pronunciation in UK: [ˈtɜː.nɪŋ]

Hyphenation: turn‧ing

Meaning of "turning": act of changing in practice or custom

Noun

Pronunciation in US: [ˈtɝ.nɪŋ]

Pronunciation in UK: [ˈtɜː.nɪŋ]

Hyphenation: turn‧ing

Meaning of "turning": a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe

Noun

Pronunciation in US: [ˈtɝ.nɪŋ]

Pronunciation in UK: [ˈtɜː.nɪŋ]

Hyphenation: turn‧ing

Meaning of "turning": a movement in a new direction

Noun

Pronunciation in US: [ˈtɝ.nɪŋ]

Pronunciation in UK: [ˈtɜː.nɪŋ]

Hyphenation: turn‧ing

Meaning of "turning": the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe

Noun

Pronunciation in US: [ˈtɝ.nɪŋ]

Pronunciation in UK: [ˈtɜː.nɪŋ]

Hyphenation: turn‧ing

Meaning of "turning": the activity of shaping something on a lathe

Noun

Pronunciation in US: [ˈtɝ.nɪŋ]

Pronunciation in UK: [ˈtɜː.nɪŋ]

Hyphenation: turn‧ing

Synonyms:

twist, cut, spin, swing, pass, arc, bend, corner, pivot, ground, whirl, yaw, vibrate, eddy, circle, oscillate, sway, roll, circulate, wheel, swivel, negotiate, gyre, weave, rotate, incline, orbit, gyrate, wind, twirl, round, loop, pirouette, circumduct, come around, go around, go round, hang a left, hang a right, make a left, make a right, move in a circle, pass around, take a bend, convert, return, shift, move, transform, twist, switch, swing, change, swerve, depart, curve, vary, direct, sidetrack, pivot, whip, whirl, sheer, inverse, relapse, subvert, retrace, invert, alternate, diverge, upset, about-face, swirl, sway, deviate, wheel, detour, zigzag, tack, recoil, detract, capsize, incline, veer, revert, alter, backslide, aim, digress, regress, loop, call off, double back, go back, redirect, shunt, volte-face, change position, face about, rechannel, shy away, convert, run, form, get, transform, go, put, become, translate, come, change, transmute, mutate, fashion, render, modify, transpose, metamorphose, remodel, shape, wax, transfigure, divert, mold, alter, vary, remake, refashion, change into, grow into, pass into, decay, curdle, taint, crumble, putrefy, sour, spoil, disintegrate, ferment, molder, rot, dull, decompose, acidify, become rancid, break down, go bad, go, give, run, throw, look, repair, incline, recur, lend, tend, devote, prefer, direct, utilize, employ, favor, bend, undertake, address, apply, appeal, approach, be predisposed to, have recourse, turn ones energies to, turn ones hand to, discompose, unsettle, revolt, upset, undo, nauseate, unbalance, disgust, derange, disorder, unhinge, make one sick, renounce, repudiate, influence, tergiversate, rat, persuade, prejudice, renege, retract, apostatize, desert, go over, bring round, change sides, prevail upon, talk into, tergiverse, bruise, hurt, strain, crick, wrench, dislocate, sprain,

Antonyms:

straighten, remain, let go, stay, steady, make well, persist, remain, stagnate, straighten, grow, hold, keep, stay, continue, lose, progress, develop, make well, persist, remain, surrender, stagnate, hold, keep, stay, stop, break, depart, leave, leave alone, maintain, make well, grow, improve, put together, combine, unite, build, develop, flourish, make well, ignore, misuse, dislike, shun, stop, hurt, neglect, make well, calm, soothe, delight, compose, order, make happy, please, make well, approve, make well, soothe, calm, placate, make well,