What does Turnaround mean?

Definitions for Turnaround
ˈtɜrn əˌraʊndturn·around

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. turnaround, turnaround timenoun

    time need to prepare a vessel or ship for a return trip

  2. reversal, change of mind, flip-flop, turnabout, turnaroundnoun

    a decision to reverse an earlier decision

  3. turnaroundnoun

    an area sufficiently large for a vehicle to turn around

  4. turnaround, turnroundnoun

    act or process of unloading and loading and servicing a vessel or aircraft for a return trip

  5. reversion, reverse, reversal, turnabout, turnaroundnoun

    turning in the opposite direction

Wiktionary

  1. turnaroundnoun

    The act of turning to face in the other direction.

  2. turnaroundnoun

    A reversal of policy.

  3. turnaroundnoun

    The time required to carry out a task.

    They tried to reduce their turnaround on incoming paperwork.

  4. turnaroundnoun

    A turnabout.

  5. turnaroundnoun

    A cadence linking the end of a verse to the beginning of the next.

  6. turnaroundnoun

    The notation for the addition of a grace note above then below a given note.

ChatGPT

  1. turnaround

    Turnaround generally refers to a situation wherein there is a positive change or recovery after a period of decline or difficulty. It can be used across various contexts like finance, business, and transportation. In business, it refers to a company's recovery from losses and improvement in performance. In transportation, it signifies the complete cycle of a journey, including the return trip or the time taken for this process.

Wikidata

  1. Turnaround

    Turnaround is a 1978 folk music album by Stan Rogers.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. turnaround

    The length of time between arriving at a point and being ready to depart from that point. It is used in this sense for the loading, unloading, re-fueling, and re-arming, where appropriate, of vehicles, aircraft, and ships. See also turnaround cycle.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Turnaround in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Turnaround in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Turnaround in a Sentence

  1. Jamie Roe:

    A place like Macomb County where Barack Obama four years ago won it by 25,000 votes and Donald Trump won it by almost 50,000 votes this time so it was an incredible turnaround.

  2. Alan Lancz:

    China has a big influence on global growth and the turnaround since the financial crisis. With the lessening of that engine of growth and with the U.S. still fairly anemic by historical standards, it definitely concerns investors.

  3. Dennis Speigel:

    The imagery issues have not had enough time to go away, this is a ten-year turnaround.

  4. Anshul Agarwal:

    In stark contrast to the typical post-earnings selloff in implied volatility, McDonald's options have seen a consistently high bid since the announcement of the turnaround plan.

  5. Andy Lipow:

    The UAE is essentially saying to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait,' Let's use our spare capacity so that Europeans no longer have to rely on Russia,' this is a 180-degree turnaround.

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