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Definition of Turning
1. Noun. The act of changing or reversing the direction of the course. "He took a turn to the right"
Exact synonyms: Turn
Generic synonyms: Change Of Course
Specialized synonyms: Deflection, Deflexion, Deviation, Digression, Divagation, Diversion, Right, Left, Kick Turn, Stem, Stem Turn, Telemark, Swerve, Swerving, Veering, Three-point Turn, Version
Derivative terms: Turn, Turn
Generic synonyms: Change Of Course
Specialized synonyms: Deflection, Deflexion, Deviation, Digression, Divagation, Diversion, Right, Left, Kick Turn, Stem, Stem Turn, Telemark, Swerve, Swerving, Veering, Three-point Turn, Version
Derivative terms: Turn, Turn
2. Noun. Act of changing in practice or custom. "The law took many turnings over the years"
3. Noun. A shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe.
4. Noun. A movement in a new direction. "The turning of the wind"
Exact synonyms: Turn
Generic synonyms: Motion, Movement
Specialized synonyms: Reversal, Turn Around, Swerve, Yaw, Gyration, Revolution, Rotation, Coming Back, Return, Volution
Derivative terms: Turn, Turn, Turn, Turn, Turn
Generic synonyms: Motion, Movement
Specialized synonyms: Reversal, Turn Around, Swerve, Yaw, Gyration, Revolution, Rotation, Coming Back, Return, Volution
Derivative terms: Turn, Turn, Turn, Turn, Turn
5. Noun. The end-product created by shaping something on a lathe.
6. Noun. The activity of shaping something on a lathe.
Definition of Turning
1. n. The act of one who, or that which, turns; also, a winding; a bending course; a fiexure; a meander.
Definition of Turning
1. Noun. (British) A turn or deviation from a straight course. ¹
2. Noun. A shaping of wood or metal on a lathe. ¹
3. Noun. (plural only) Shavings produced by turning something on a lathe. ¹
4. Verb. (present participle of turn) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Turning
1. a rotation about an axis [n -S]