TURNAROUND


Meaning of TURNAROUND in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

Etymology: turn around

1. : a space (as a widened section of a driveway) designed to permit the turning around of a vehicle

2. : a reversal of one's course, attitude, position, or policy : turnabout

3. : the time required for a round trip (as of a ship, airplane, or other vehicle) including loading and unloading at both points and necessary maintenance ; also : the overhauling of a vehicle

II. noun

: the action of receiving, processing, and returning something

the user's requirement for rapid turnaround time — A.B.Veaner

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